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1. (adj.) illegitimate
born of parents who are not married to each other.
2. illegitimate
not sanctioned by usage or custom.
3. illegitimate
unlawful.
4. illegitimate
irregular; eccentric.
Etymology: (1530–40)
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| Definition of 'illegitimate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) bastard, by-blow, love child, illegitimate child, illegitimate, whoreson
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
2. (adj) illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawful
contrary to or forbidden by law
"an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"
3. (adj) illegitimate
of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful
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1. (adjective) illegitimate
(of a child) having parents who were not married when the baby was born
an illegitimate son/daughter
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| Definition of 'illegitimate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) illegitimate
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
2. (adj) illegitimate
unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child
3. (adj) illegitimate
not legitimately deduced or inferred; illogical; as, an illegitimate inference
4. (adj) illegitimate
not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word
5. (verb) illegitimate
to render illegitimate; to declare or prove to be born out of wedlock; to bastardize; to illegitimatize
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Sense: born of parents not married to each other.
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 Afrikaans: buite-egtelik |
 Arabic: غَيْر شَرْعي |
 Bulgarian: ивънбрачен |
 Brazilian: ilegítimo |
 Czech: nemanželský |
 German: unehelich |
 Danish: uægte |
 Greek: εξώγαμος |
 Spanish: ilegítimo |
 Estonian: vallas(laps) |
 Farsi: حرامزاده |
 Finnish: avioton |
 French: illégitime |
 Hebrew: מַמזֵר |
 Hindi: अवैध |
 Croatian: vanbračan |
 Hungarian: házasságon kívül születet |
 Indonesian: haram |
 Icelandic: óskilgetinn |
 Italian: illegittimo |
 Japanese: 私生児の |
 Korean: 적출(嫡出)이 아닌 |
 Lithuanian: nesantuokinis |
 Latvian: ārlaulībā dzimis; ārlaulī |
 Malay: anak luar nikah |
 Dutch: onwettig |
 Norwegian: født utenfor ekteskap, ue |
 Polish: nieślubny |
 Persian: حرامزاده |
 Pashto: ارمونى |
 Portuguese: ilegítimo |
 Romanian: (în mod) nelegitim |
 Russian: незаконнорождённый |
 Slovak: nemanželský |
 Slovenian: nezakonski |
 Serbian: vanbračan |
 Swedish: illegitim, utomäktenskapl |
 Thai: ซึ่งเป็นลูกนอกสมรส |
 Turkish: piç |
 Taiwanese: 非婚的 |
 Ukrainian: незаконнонароджений |
 Urdu: ناجائز |
 Vietnamese: đẻ hoang |
 Chinese: 私生的 |
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