Illegitimate
11illegitimate — adjective /ɪləˈdʒɪtəmət / (say iluh jituhmuht) 1. not legitimate; unlawful: an illegitimate act. 2. born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child. 3. irregular; not in good usage. 4. Logic not in accordance with the principle of inference. –verb (t) …
12illegitimate — adjective 1) illegitimate share trading Syn: illegal, unlawful, illicit, criminal, felonious; unlicensed, unauthorized, unsanctioned; prohibited, outlawed, banned, forbidden, proscribed; fraudulent, corrupt, dishonest; Law malfeasant; infor …
13illegitimate — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ consider sth, regard sth as ADVERB ▪ completely ▪ It is completely illegitimate to argue that the government had no choice …
14illegitimate — il|le|git|i|mate [ˌılıˈdʒıtımıt] adj 1.) born to parents who are not married ≠ ↑legitimate ▪ his illegitimate son 2.) not allowed or acceptable according to rules or agreements ≠ ↑legitimate ▪ a distinction between legitimate and illegitimate… …
15illegitimate — il|le|git|i|mate [ ,ılə dʒıtımət ] adjective 1. ) born to parents who are not married to each other: an illegitimate child 2. ) FORMAL not allowed by the rules or laws: an illegitimate criminal regime ╾ il|le|git|i|mate|ly adverb …
16illegitimate — UK [ˌɪləˈdʒɪtəmət] / US [ˌɪləˈdʒɪtɪmət] adjective 1) born to parents who are not married to each other an illegitimate child 2) formal not allowed by the rules or laws an illegitimate criminal regime Derived word: illegitimately adverb …
17illegitimate — illegal, illegitimate, illicit, unlawful The different meanings of these words correspond to the meanings of legal, legitimate, licit (now rarely used), and lawful. Something is illegal when it is in all circumstances against the law, illicit… …
18illegitimate — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 (of a child) born of parents not married to each other. 2 not authorized by law; unlawful. 3 improper. 4 wrongly inferred. 5 physiologically abnormal. n. a person whose position is illegitimate, esp. by birth. v.tr. declare… …
19illegitimate — See illegitimate, legitimate …
20illegitimate — Synonyms and related words: actionable, affected, against the law, anarchic, anarchistic, anomic, apocryphal, artificial, assumed, bantling, bar sinister, baseborn, bastard, bastard child, bastardy, black market, bogus, bootleg, brummagem, by… …
