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Synonyms for illegitimate
ˌɪl ɪˈdʒɪt ə mɪtil·le·git·i·mate
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Wiktionary
illegitimateadjective
Antonyms:
logical, legal, legitimateillegitimateadjective
Antonyms:
logical, legal, legitimateillegitimateadjective
Antonyms:
legitimate, legal, logicalillegitimateadjective
Antonyms:
legitimate, legal, logical
Princeton's WordNet
bastard, by-blow, love child, illegitimate child, illegitimate, whoresonadjective
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
Synonyms:
bastard, love child, mongrel, dickhead, son of a bitch, by-blow, prick, cocksucker, shit, whoreson, asshole, illegitimate childAntonyms:
true(a), lawful, morganatic, legal, left-handed, rightful(a), legitimate, lawfully-begottenillegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawfuladjective
contrary to or forbidden by law
"an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"
Antonyms:
lawfully-begotten, morganatic, legitimate, true(a), legal, rightful(a), left-handed, lawfulillegitimateadjective
of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful
Synonyms:
outlaw(a), unlawful, illicit, outlawedAntonyms:
lawful, lawfully-begotten, morganatic, true(a), legitimate, left-handed, rightful(a), legal
Dictionary of English Synonymes
illegitimateadjective
Synonyms:
unlawfully begotten, born out of wedlockillegitimateadjective
Synonyms:
spurious, not genuineillegitimateadjective
Synonyms:
unauthorized, unlawful, illicit, improper
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
illegitimateadjective
Synonyms:
bastard, adulterine, illegal, illicit, spuriousillegitimateverb
Synonyms:
illegitimatize, bastardize
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#3556 | illegal | |
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#13530 | improper | |
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#15342 | bastard | |
#18565 | illicit | |
#28087 | prick | |
#28336 | spurious | |
#34558 | illegitimate | |
#39825 | outlawed | |
#44952 | cocksucker | |
#67821 | mongrel | |
#98385 | dickhead |
How to use illegitimate in a sentence?
An alternative but illegitimate social order has been established in Caracas.
If you want to understand how does a White minority believe that the last election's illegitimate and actually ransack and lead an insurrection on the American Capitol, you have to understand the history of Black people in this country, and without that, you actually can't explain the election of Donald Trump, you can't explain what's happening in the Republican Party right now, and you can't explain the insurrection, you can't explain what happened to George Floyd – you can't explain any of that with the history that we're being taught.
The number of Venezuelan migrants encountered by [CBP] has increased nearly 3,000 percent from fiscal year 2020 to fiscal year 2022, given the reports of the deliberate, nefarious actions of the illegitimate Maduro regime, it is more important than ever that CBP has the tools and capabilities in place to identify foreign violent criminals, affiliates of FTOs, and affiliates of TCOs.
In its role as the only legitimate branch of government duly elected by the Venezuelan people, National Assembly invoked the country's constitution to declare Nicolas Maduro illegitimate, and the office of the presidency therefore vacant. The people of Venezuela have courageously spoken out against Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro and Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro regime and demanded freedom and the rule of law.
The immediate reaction of the illegitimate president.
Translations for illegitimate
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- il·legítimCatalan, Valencian
- ulogisk, uretmæssig, uberettiget, illegitimDanish
- illegitim, unrechtmäßigGerman
- νόθοςGreek
- nelegitima, malrajtaEsperanto
- ilegítimoSpanish
- avioton, väärä, lainvastainen, laitonFinnish
- illégitimeFrench
- illegittimo, illegaleItalian
- לֹא חוּקִיHebrew
- 婚外, 紛い, 違法, 庶出, 偽Japanese
- onrechtmatig, illegaalDutch
- nielegalnyPolish
- ilegitim, nelegalRomanian
- противозаконный, незаконный, нелегальный, нелегитимныйRussian
- olaglig, lagstridig, illegal, utomäktenskaplig, illegitimSwedish
- นอกกฎหมายThai
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