verb
make (an illegitimate child) legitimatedeclare the legitimacy of (someone)
"They legitimized their natural child"
verb
show or affirm to be just and legitimateverb
make legal"Marijuana should be legalized"
adjectiv
authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law"a legitimate government"
adjectiv
of marriages and offspringrecognized as lawful
adjectiv
in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles"legitimate advertising practices"
adjectiv
in accordance with reason or logic"a logical conclusion"
Antonime:
(adjectiv) illegitimate
(verb) outlaw
Sinonime:
(adjectiv) lawful, licit, logical
(verb) legalize, legitimize