What is another word for illegitimate?
408 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪləd͡ʒˈɪtɪmət], [ ɪlədʒˈɪtɪmət], [ ɪ_l_ə_dʒ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_m_ə_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for illegitimate:- all (adjective)
- clandestine (adjective)
- criminal (adjective)
- illegal (adjective)
- illicit (adjective)
- not legal (adjective)
- outlawed (adjective)
- unauthorized (adjective)
- unconstitutional (adjective)
- unlawful (adjective)
- unreasonable (adjective)
- unreasoned (adjective)
- wrongful (adjective)
- adulterine (noun)
- base (noun)
- baseborn (noun)
- bastardly (noun)
- by-blow (noun)
- fatherless (noun)
- illegitimate (noun)
- illogical (noun)
- other synonyms
- love child
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Illegitimate:
adj.
•all (adjective) •clandestine (adjective)- more under the counter,
- under-cover,
- most under the counter,
- hush hush,
- in holes corners,
- more under-the-counter,
- hushhush,
- under wraps,
- under-ground,
- on q t,
- more closet,
- on qt,
- foxy,
- under hand,
- most closet,
- in holes and corners,
- most under-the-counter,
- under cover,
- on quiet,
- under-hand,
- on the q t.
- scandalous,
- most racket,
- most indictable,
- out line,
- un righteous,
- off base,
- most unrighteous,
- most wildcat,
- more racket,
- more wildcat,
- un-righteous,
- shady,
- more unrighteous,
- more indictable.
- taboo,
- offensive,
- actionable,
- extralegal,
- felonious,
- punishable,
- not legal,
- verboten,
- unjust,
- wildcat,
- lawless,
- unwarranted,
- unlicensed,
- forbidden,
- under the table,
- illegal,
- unwarrantable,
- black-market,
- bootleg,
- outside the law,
- unconstitutional,
- not approved.
- most nono,
- more unapproved,
- un justified,
- most no-no,
- more no no,
- more no-no,
- most unapproved,
- out bounds,
- un-authorized,
- un-sanctioned,
- most pirated,
- un sanctioned,
- more nono,
- most no no,
- most unsanctioned,
- un authorized,
- more pirated,
- more unsanctioned,
- un-approved,
- un-justified,
- nono,
- un approved,
- over line.
- most too too,
- most too-too,
- costing arm leg,
- costing an arm a leg,
- more overkill,
- most absonant,
- un-juster,
- most tootoo,
- uncalledfor,
- un-due,
- un just,
- un-duest,
- more too too,
- un-justest,
- priciest,
- tootoo,
- un conscionable,
- un-conscionable,
- costing arm and leg,
- costing an arm and leg,
- over much,
- un fair,
- more tootoo,
- un-fairer,
- in temperate,
- costing an arm leg,
- in-temperate,
- un rightful,
- un-fair,
- un-rightful,
- more too-too,
- over-kill,
- too too,
- un-just,
- un-justifiable,
- un-fairest,
- farout,
- costing arm and a leg,
- un fairest,
- un justifiable,
- in-ordinate,
- un due,
- un-reasonable,
- un juster,
- pricier,
- more unrightful,
- most overkill,
- costing arm a leg,
- un duest,
- over kill,
- more absonant,
- un reasonable,
- un-duer,
- un justest,
- most unrightful,
- un fairer.
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- wrong.
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- law.
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- kin.
- base.
Other synonyms:
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- lineal,
- no-go,
- familial,
- motherless,
- filial,
- illegitimacy,
- off-limits.
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- kinship,
- questionable,
- Family,
- unrelated,
- unofficial.
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- related.
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- removed.
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- distant.
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- direct.
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- natural.
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- close.
- Fiendish,
- perverted,
- opprobrious,
- artificial,
- villainous,
- disagreeable person,
- make-believe,
- put on,
- anarchic,
- bastardy,
- queer,
- untrue,
- inconsequent,
- indeed,
- cur,
- basal,
- affected,
- rotten,
- embezzled,
- diabolic,
- false,
- erroneously,
- dickhead,
- snide,
- mistakenly,
- mean,
- Falsified,
- bastardise,
- crooked,
- humble,
- forged,
- inauthentic,
- dishonorable,
- banned,
- feigned,
- fraudulent,
- motherfucker,
- crookedly,
- fictitious,
- faked,
- unauthentic,
- fake,
- abominable,
- prickle,
- apocryphal,
- blameworthy,
- disgraceful,
- tricky,
- pretended,
- weak,
- against the law,
- unconventional,
- vile,
- whine,
- fret,
- dummy,
- catchpenny,
- Interdicted,
- spur,
- man-made,
- junky,
- Unapt,
- tin,
- bad,
- Disallowed,
- sinful,
- Justiciable,
- unethical,
- Miscreated,
- badly,
- terrible,
- embellished,
- ungenuine,
- scamped,
- Plated,
- unreal,
- asshole,
- so-called,
- illogic,
- indirectly,
- Triable,
- proscribed,
- moan,
- fictive,
- meanspirited,
- fallacious,
- distorted,
- corrupt,
- truly,
- self-styled,
- immoral,
- usurped,
- chargeable,
- not genuine,
- soi-disant,
- faeces,
- really,
- shameful,
- surreptitious,
- nonconstitutional,
- diagonally,
- minor,
- reprehensible,
- wail,
- twinge,
- anomic,
- out of wedlock,
- inapplicable,
- dishonest,
- unallowed,
- misbranded,
- puncture,
- dishonourable,
- Bantling,
- bite,
- unjustly,
- non-standard,
- black market,
- debased,
- awry,
- irregular,
- ersatz,
- pinchbeck,
- unreasoning,
- excrement,
- Titivated,
- Counterfeited,
- flawed,
- lowly,
- incompletely,
- fallaciously,
- mongrel,
- disguised,
- dreadful,
- mock,
- phony,
- stab,
- evil,
- bar sinister,
- cross,
- sob,
- nullius filius,
- misappropriated,
- sham,
- infernal,
- base-born,
- unscrupulous,
- inaccurately,
- meretricious,
- garbled,
- defectively,
- synthetic,
- unfair,
- assumed,
- extramarital,
- imperfectly,
- bogus,
- cocksucker,
- break the law,
- unnatural,
- unauthorised,
- obliquely,
- cry,
- impermissible,
- aslant,
- quasi,
- prick,
- undue,
- foul,
- pang,
- sophisticated,
- prohibited,
- crap,
- warped,
- counterfeit,
- anarchistic,
- improperly,
- shit,
- colored,
- nonlegal,
- lopsidedly,
- naughty,
- adulterated,
- falsely,
- brummagem,
- simulated,
- injudicious,
- iniquitous,
- tinsel,
- bastardize,
- wrongly,
- embroidered,
- imitation,
- cock,
- factitious,
- amiss,
- shoddy,
- incorrectly,
- faultily,
- pseudo,
- extrajudicial,
- under-the-table,
- not allowed,
- awful,
- Colorable.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
illegal.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Adjective
legitimate.
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Proper noun, singular
legitimate.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
spurious, ill-gotten, irregular, unjustified, unauthorised, inappropriate, unjustifiable, unnatural, lawful, anti-illegal, unjust, legitimacy, clandestine, unfounded, unreasonable, extrajudicial, licit, unauthorized, Unapproved, abusive, rightful, fraudulent, invalid.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
unwarranted, impermissible, natural, undue.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Illegitimate:
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adj.
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all
legitimate.
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not legal
justifiable, ethical, moral, good, sanctioned, right, proper, legal, lawful, warranted, authorized, blessed.
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Other antonyms:
enlightened, solid, informed, endorsed, correct, validated, supported, persuasive, corroborated, sober, virtuous, clear, licensed, encouraged, seemly, organized, sane, substantiated, righteous, decorous, demonstrated, sensible, compelling, commonsense, credible, principled, approved, cogent, confirmed, reasoned, sure, wise, convincing, satisfying, ordered, permitted, certain, suggested, plausible, true, established, decent.
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all