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legitimate |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb legitimate 1 sense of legitimate Sense 1 legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize => monetize Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb legitimate 1 sense of legitimate Sense 1 legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize => monetize Entailment of verb legitimate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb legitimate 1 sense of legitimate Sense 1 legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize => permit, allow let countenance Familiarity of verb legitimate legitimate used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb legitimate Sense 1 legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize => permit, allow let countenance -------------- Grep of noun legitimate illegitimate Overview of verb legitimate The verb legitimate has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize -- (make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized") Overview of adj legitimate The adj legitimate has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (1) legitimate -- (of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful) 2. (1) legitimate, logical -- (in accordance with reason or logic; "a logical conclusion") 3. (1) legitimate -- (in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices") 4. (1) lawful, legitimate, licit -- (authorized, sanctioned by or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government") Antonyms of adj legitimate 4 senses of legitimate Sense 1 legitimate (vs. illegitimate) illegitimate (vs. legitimate) => adulterine => base, baseborn => bastard, bastardly, misbegot, misbegotten, spurious => fatherless => left-handed => unlawful, wrongful Sense 2 legitimate, logical INDIRECT (VIA valid) -> invalid Sense 3 legitimate INDIRECT (VIA established) -> unestablished Sense 4 lawful, legitimate, licit INDIRECT (VIA legal) -> illegal Similarity of adj legitimate 4 senses of legitimate Sense 1 legitimate (vs. illegitimate) => lawfully-begotten => morganatic, left-handed => true(postnominal), lawful, rightful(postnominal) Also See-> authorized#1, authorised#1; legal#1; valid#1 Sense 2 legitimate, logical => valid (vs. invalid) Sense 3 legitimate => established (vs. unestablished), constituted Sense 4 lawful, legitimate, licit => legal (vs. illegal) Attributes of adj legitimate Familiarity of adj legitimate legitimate used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj legitimate illegitimate legitimate Overview of verb legitimate The verb legitimate has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize -- (make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized") Overview of adj legitimate The adj legitimate has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (1) legitimate -- (of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful) 2. (1) legitimate, logical -- (in accordance with reason or logic; "a logical conclusion") 3. (1) legitimate -- (in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices") 4. (1) lawful, legitimate, licit -- (authorized, sanctioned by or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government")
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