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Meaning of word legitimate from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

legitimate   adjective

Meaning : Of marriages and offspring. Recognized as lawful.

जो अपनी विवाहिता स्त्री से उत्पन्न हो।

दानवीर कर्ण औरस पुत्र नहीं था।
औरस, जायज, जायज़, वैध

Of marriages and offspring. Not recognized as lawful.

illegitimate

Meaning : Based on known statements or events or conditions.

Example : Rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year.

Synonyms : logical

Meaning : In accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles.

Example : Legitimate advertising practices.

Meaning : Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law.

Example : A legitimate government.

Synonyms : lawful, licit

legitimate   verb

Meaning : Make legal.

Example : Marijuana should be legalized.

Synonyms : decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize

Declare illegal. Outlaw.

Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S..
criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw

Meaning : Show or affirm to be just and legitimate.

Meaning : Make (an illegitimate child) legitimate. Declare the legitimacy of (someone).

Example : They legitimized their natural child.

चौपाल

Legitimate ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Hindi. Legitimate ka matlab kya hota hai?