ILLEGITIMATE


Meaning of ILLEGITIMATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪt ]

adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 (of a child) born of parents not married to each other. 2 not authorized by law; unlawful. 3 improper. 4 wrongly inferred. 5 physiologically abnormal. --n. a person whose position is illegitimate, esp. by birth. --v.tr. declare or pronounce illegitimate. øøillegitimacy n. illegitimately adv. [LL illegitimus, after LEGITIMATE]

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