VividLex

Home / Dictionary / valid

valid

8 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

  1. 1. a. Strong; powerful; efficient. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Having sufficient strength or force; founded in truth; capable of being justified, defended, or supported; not weak or defective; sound; good; efficacious; as, a valid argument; a valid objection. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Having legal strength or force; executed with the proper formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid claim or title; a valid marriage. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. still legally acceptable Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. Strong; powerful; efficient. [Obs.] "Perhaps more valid arms . . . may serve to better us." Milton. 2. Having sufficient strength or force; founded in truth; capable of being justified, defended, or supported; not weak or defective; sound; good; efficacious; as, a valid argument; a valid objection. An answer that is open to no valid exception. I. Taylor. 3. (Law) Having legal strength or force; executed with the proper formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid claim or title; a valid marriage. Syn. -- Prevalent; available; efficacious; just; good; weighty; sufficient; sound; well-grounded. Source: webster
  7. 7. Having legal strength or force; executed with the properformalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside;as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; avalid claim or title; a valid marriage. Source: adambom
  8. 8. j:100 a. well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force s. still legally acceptable Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

Open full thesaurus page for valid · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Search dictionary Related words Home
valiaunce
validate