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English noun: illegitimacy

1. illegitimacy (state) the status of being born to parents who were not married


Synonymsbar sinister, bastardy


Broader (hypernym)position, status

2. illegitimacy (attribute) unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law


Broader (hypernym)unlawfulness


Antonymslegitimacy









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