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[ kon-sti-too-shuh-nal-i-tee, -tyoo- ] / ˌkɒn stɪˌtu ʃəˈnæl ɪ ti, -ˌtyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR constitutionality ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe quality of being constitutional. accordance with the constitution of a country, state, etc. Origin of constitutionalityAn Americanism dating back to 1780–90; constitutional + -ity Words nearby constitutionalityConstitutional Convention, Constitutional Democratic Party, constitutional disease, constitutionalism, constitutionalist, constitutionality, constitutionalize, constitutional law, constitutionally, constitutional monarchy, constitutional psychology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for constitutionalityFor a third time, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of searching a person without probable cause. Are We Addicted to Drug Testing?|Abby Haglage|May 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST “The last thing that Congress does is look at the constitutionality,” he said. Lobbyist Has An Indecent Proposal for Gays in the NFL|Ben Jacobs|February 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST These are the same court watchers, after all, who ended up surprised by the decision on the constitutionality of Obamacare. McCutcheon v. FEC: Big Money Fights Back at the Supreme Court|Ben Jacobs|October 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST In Hollingsworth v. Perry, the court avoided any ruling on the constitutionality of state marriage bans. Still Two Americas for Same-Sex Couples|Douglas NeJaime|June 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The court would not be required to rule on the constitutionality of same-sex marriage bans generally. Adam Winkler: The High Court’s Coming Land Mines|Adam Winkler|September 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST Mr. Bacon said the true question was on the constitutionality of the repealing law. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton The constitutionality of the Act to Regulate Commerce of 1887 need not long concern us. Railroads: Rates and Regulations|William Z. Ripley The constitutionality of these main lines of action has been generally conceded. The Anti-Slavery Crusade|Jesse Macy There had never been any question as to the constitutionality of the amendment passed in 1882. Autobiography of Charles Clinton Nourse|Charles Clinton Nourse Legal advice was secured and the constitutionality of the measure is upheld in an opinion by the attorney general of the state. The Survey, Volume XXX, Number 1, April 5, 1913|Various
British Dictionary definitions for constitutionality/ (ˌkɒnstɪˌtjuːʃəˈnælɪtɪ) /
nounthe quality or state of being in accord with a constitution Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to constitutionalityright, honesty, authority, truth, law, integrity, due process, validity, justice, charter, code, sentence, correction, justness, hearing, redress, sanction, litigation, decree, review |