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Constitutionally

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con·sti·tu·tion·al  (knst-tsh-nl, -ty-)
adj.
1. Of or relating to a constitution: a constitutional amendment.
2. Consistent with, sanctioned by, or permissible according to a constitution: a law that was declared constitutional by the court; the constitutional right of free speech.
3. Established by or operating under a constitution: a constitutional government.
4. Of or proceeding from the basic structure or nature of a person or thing; inherent: a constitutional inability to tell the truth.
5. Of or relating to one's physical makeup.
n.
A walk taken regularly for one's health.
consti·tution·al·ly adv.
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Adv.1.constitutionally - according to the constitution; "this was constitutionally ruled out"
unconstitutionally - in an unconstitutional manner; "the president acted unconstitutionally"
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Pickwick among the number, met each other in the pump room, took their quarter of a pint, and walked constitutionally.
The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club by Dickens, Charles View in context
For the best of it was that Captain S- seemed constitutionally incapable of giving his officers a definite order to shorten sail; and so that extraordinarily vague row would go on till at last it dawned upon them both, in some particularly alarming gust, that it was time to do something.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
Among folk too constitutionally weak, or too constitutionally lazy, whichever it may be, to relish up-stream work, it is a common practice to get a boat at Oxford, and row down.
Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
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