illegitimate

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(il-le-git-i-mate) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. not lawful or not recognized as valid.

Example Sentence

She gave her illegitimate child up for adoption.

More Example Sentences

She was called illegitimate by some people.

Synonyms

unlawful; illegal; invalid

Antonyms

legitimate; lawful; valid

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Rhymes

  • legitimate

  • illegitimate
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