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In accordance with the constitution or natural disposition of the mind or body; naturally; as, he was constitutionally timid.

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  1. adv. In accordance with the constitution or natural disposition of the mind or body; naturally; as, he was constitutionally timid.
  2. adv. In accordance with the constitution or fundamental law; legally; as, he was not constitutionally appointed.
  3. adv. according to the constitution
  4. 1. In accordance with the constitution or natural disposition of the mind or body; naturally; as, he was constitutionally timid. The English were constitutionally humane. Hallam. 2. In accordance with the constitution or fundamental law; legally; as, he was not constitutionally appointed. Nothing would indue them to acknowledge that [such] an assembly . . . was constitutionally a Parliament. Macaulay.
  5. r:100 r. according to the constitution