constitutionality Meaning, Definition & Usage

Con`sti*tu`tion*al"i*ty noun
Etymology
f. F. constitutionalité.
Wordforms
plural -ties
Definitions
  1. The quality or state of being constitutional, or inherent in the natural frame.
  2. The state of being consistent with the constitution or frame of government, or of being authorized by its provisions. Burke.
    Constitutionalities, bottomless cavilings and questionings about written laws. Carlyle.

Webster 1913