legitimate - Meaning in Punjabi

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legitimate - Meaning in Punjabi

legitimate Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of legitimate in English

legitimate adjective

1. authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

   Synonyms

   lawful, licit

   ਹਲਾਲ, ਕਨੂੰਨੀ, ਜਾਇਜ

   Example

   • "a legitimate government"
2. of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
3. in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles

   Example

   • "legitimate advertising practices"
4. based on known statements or events or conditions

   Synonyms

   logical

   Example

   • "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"

legitimate verb

1. make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)

   Example

   • "They legitimized their natural child"
2. show or affirm to be just and legitimate
3. make legal

   Synonyms

   decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize

   Example

   • "Marijuana should be legalized"

Synonyms of legitimate

• decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize
• lawful, licit
• logical

Antonyms of legitimate

illegitimate

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