Legitimate Meaning
There are 7 meaning(s) for word Legitimate
Meaning 1 : authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
Example : a legitimate government
Synonyms : lawful, licit
Example : a legitimate government
Synonyms : lawful, licit
Meaning 2 : make legal
Synonyms : decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize
Synonyms : decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize
Meaning 4 : in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
Example : legitimate advertising practices
Example : legitimate advertising practices
Meaning 5 : make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)
Meaning 6 : of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
Meaning 7 : show or affirm to be just and legitimate