Definitions For Legitimate
verb
- Make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)
- Show or affirm to be just and legitimate
- Make legal
- To make (something) real, accepted, or official
- To show that (something or someone) is fair or reasonable
adjective
- Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
- In accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
- Based on known statements or events or conditions
adjective
- Of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
Is Legitimate a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16
The word Legitimate is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Legitimate in a Sentence
- legitimate means for achieving success
- The legitimate use of firearms
- There's no legitimate reason for prescribing this medication to a child.
- Slang words legitimated by usage
- Her tendency to be secretive only serves to legitimate their suspicions.
Synonyms for Legitimate
Antonyms for Legitimate
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