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ALL meanings of illegitimate

il·le·git·i·mate
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  • adjective illegitimate born to unmarried parents 1
  • adjective illegitimate unlawful, not legal 1
  • noun illegitimate Not authorized by the law; not in accordance with accepted standards or rules. 1
  • adjective illegitimate born of parents who are not married to each other; born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child. 1
  • adjective illegitimate not legitimate; not sanctioned by law or custom. 1
  • adjective illegitimate unlawful; illegal: an illegitimate action. 1
  • adjective illegitimate irregular; not in good usage. 1
  • adjective illegitimate Logic. not in accordance with the principles of valid inference. 1
  • adjective illegitimate Obsolete. of or relating to stage plays in which musical numbers were inserted because of laws that gave only a few theaters the exclusive right to produce straight dramas. acting in or producing such productions. 1
  • noun illegitimate a person recognized or looked upon as illegitimate. 1
  • verb with object illegitimate to declare illegitimate. 1
  • adjective illegitimate A person who is illegitimate was born of parents who were not married to each other. 0
  • adjective illegitimate Illegitimate is used to describe activities and institutions that are not in accordance with the law or with accepted standards of what is right. 0
  • adjective illegitimate born of parents who were not married to each other at the time of birth; bastard 0
  • adjective illegitimate forbidden by law; illegal; unlawful 0
  • adjective illegitimate contrary to logic; incorrectly reasoned 0
  • noun illegitimate an illegitimate person; bastard 0
  • adjective illegitimate born of parents not married to each other; bastard 0
  • adjective illegitimate incorrectly deduced: not logical 0
  • adjective illegitimate contrary to law or rules; illegal; unlawful 0
  • adjective illegitimate not in keeping with accepted usage 0
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