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Meaning of ILLEGITIMACY

Pronunciation:  `ili'jitumusee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law
  2. [n]  the status of being born to parents who were not married
 
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 Synonyms: bar sinister, bastardy
 
 Antonyms: legitimacy
 
 See Also: position, status, unlawfulness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Il`le*git"i*ma*cy\, n.
The state of being illegitimate. --Blackstone.
 
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