Legitimate

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Meanings of Legitimate

   
Adjective
  • Following the law or rules.
  • Real and true, not fake.
  • Born to parents who are married.
  • Connected to rights that are passed down.
   
Verb
  • To make something lawful or accepted.
   
Noun
  • A person who is born to parents who are married to each other.
   

Explanation of the word: Legitimate

Legitimate means something is real or true. Like if you have a real toy, it's legitimate, but if it's just a picture of a toy, it's not.

   

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Translations for the word: Legitimate

   
hindi
वैध (vaid)

vaid

वैध (vaid)

vaid

सही (sahi)

sahi

   
   

Synonyms for the word: Legitimate

lawful legal rightful legitimize
   

Antonyms for the word: Legitimate

false illegitimate bastard illegitimate
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Legitimate

The word 'legitimate' means something that is real, accepted, or allowed by law or rules.

You pronounce 'legitimate' like this: luh-JIT-uh-mit.

The word 'legitimate' comes from the Latin word 'legitimus', which means 'lawful' or 'according to law'.

The word 'legitimate' in Hindi is 'वैध' (Vaidha).