Legitimate
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts10 letters
Definition of Legitimate
Adjective
- In accordance with the law or established legal forms and requirements.
- Conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards; valid.
"legitimate reasoning; a legitimate standard or method"
- Authentic, real, genuine.
"legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions"
- Marital.
"Besides his four legitimate wives, the caliph had dozens of concubines."
- Lawfully begotten, i.e. born to a married couple or later legitimated. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
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