What is another word for legitimate?
737 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ləd͡ʒˈɪtɪmət], [ lədʒˈɪtɪmət], [ l_ə_dʒ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_m_ə_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for legitimate:- admissible (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- approved (adjective)
- authentic (adjective)
- authentic, valid, legal (adjective)
- authoritative (adjective)
- bona fide (adjective)
- correct (adjective)
- dramatic (adjective)
- existing in reality (adjective)
- factual (adjective)
- fair (adjective)
- genuine (adjective)
- honest-to-God (adjective)
- innocent (adjective)
- just (adjective)
- justifiable (adjective)
- legal (adjective)
- legit (adjective)
- lily-white (adjective)
- logical (adjective)
- natural (adjective)
- official (adjective)
- on the level (adjective)
- orthodox (adjective)
- permissible (adjective)
- proper (adjective)
- real (adjective)
- reasonable (adjective)
- regular (adjective)
- reputable (adjective)
- right (adjective)
- theatrical (adjective)
- true (adjective)
- unblamable (adjective)
- uncorrupted (adjective)
- untainted (adjective)
- valid (adjective)
- authentic (noun)
- bona fide (noun)
- constituted (noun)
- decriminalise (noun)
- decriminalize (noun)
- established (noun)
- lawfully-begotten (noun)
- legalise (noun)
- legitimate (noun)
- legalize (verb)
- other synonyms
- honorable
- legalize
- thoroughbred
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Legitimate:
adj.
•admissible (adjective)- all owed,
- most allowed,
- all-owed,
- more concedable,
- more fitting,
- pertinent,
- more tolerated,
- re levant,
- most possible,
- re-levant,
- Tolerated,
- more allowed,
- licit,
- more acceptable,
- most concedable,
- more suitable,
- most tolerated.
- re liable,
- re-liabler,
- twentyfour carat,
- most certain,
- faithful,
- re liabler,
- re liablest,
- re-liablest,
- re-liable,
- twenty four carat.
- customary,
- warranted,
- consistent,
- cogent,
- rightful,
- lawful,
- accepted,
- canonical,
- typical,
- probable,
- reliable,
- received,
- normal,
- sure,
- proper,
- statutory,
- well-founded,
- recognized,
- sensible,
- appropriate,
- accredited,
- usual,
- on the up and up,
- acknowledged,
- sound,
- sanctioned,
- certain.
- on the button,
- on the money,
- dead on,
- on the beam,
- unmistaken,
- veracious,
- veridical,
- cooking with gas,
- right as rain,
- undistorted,
- stoner,
- free of error,
- righteous,
- on track,
- on target.
- more card-carrying,
- more card carrying,
- un biased,
- un doubted,
- unadorned,
- more sure enough,
- more cardcarrying,
- more true to life,
- most cardcarrying,
- most true to life,
- more sure-enough,
- most card carrying,
- most sure-enough,
- most sure enough,
- straight from horses mouth,
- ex act,
- cardcarrying,
- un-doubted,
- straight from horse mouth,
- un-adorned,
- card carrying,
- most card-carrying,
- un-questionable,
- more true-to-life,
- sureenough,
- ex-act,
- most sureenough,
- more sureenough,
- most true-to-life,
- un adorned.
- dis passionate,
- dis interested,
- most uncolored,
- de-cent,
- dis-passionate,
- FAIRER,
- de cent,
- more uncolored,
- un-colored,
- dis-interested,
- nonpartisan,
- non partisan,
- impartial,
- un colored,
- even handed.
- more -carat,
- more honest-to-goodness,
- honest to goodness,
- in-dubitable,
- most authenticated,
- more authenticated,
- honest-to-goodness,
- un-impeachable,
- un impeachable,
- most -carat,
- un-adulterated,
- more honest to goodness,
- most honest-to-goodness,
- un adulterated,
- more carat,
- un varnished,
- in dubitable,
- most carat,
- un alloyed,
- un-varnished,
- in flesh,
- most honest to goodness,
- un-alloyed,
- in the flesh,
- real stuff,
- honest-to-god,
- most unalloyed,
- more unalloyed.
- more sure thing,
- surething,
- most sure-thing,
- most for sure,
- forsure,
- more surething,
- most reallytruly,
- more for sure,
- more forsure,
- more really truly,
- no buts it,
- reallytruly,
- most really-truly,
- most for-sure,
- more for-sure,
- more really-truly,
- more sure-thing,
- most sure thing,
- most really truly,
- more reallytruly,
- most forsure,
- most surething,
- really truly.
- uncorrupted,
- virginal,
- free of,
- unoffending,
- in the clear,
- Uncensurable,
- impeccant,
- not guilty,
- Crimeless,
- guilt-free,
- inculpable,
- cleanhanded,
- untainted,
- lily-white,
- unblamable,
- Uncorrupt.
- judicial,
- right,
- within the law,
- legislative,
- juridical,
- defensible,
- granted,
- sure enough,
- precedented,
- sanctionable,
- contractual,
- constitutional,
- ordained,
- Enforcible.
- more jural,
- more legislated,
- most legitimatized,
- more enacted,
- most legislated,
- most commanded,
- most jurisprudent,
- more legitimatized,
- more commanded,
- more jurisprudent,
- most jural,
- most enacted.
- most likely,
- well organized,
- wellorganized,
- most wellorganized,
- most extensional,
- more wellorganized,
- most well-organized,
- more well-organized,
- holding together,
- more extensional,
- ex-tensional,
- dis criminating,
- dis-criminating,
- more well organized,
- most juridicious,
- ex tensional,
- most well organized,
- more juridicious.
- in-voluntary,
- in voluntary,
- uni-versal,
- more unacquired,
- uni versal,
- most natal,
- most matter-of-course,
- most unacquired,
- un controlled,
- uni-form,
- in generate,
- most matter of course,
- un-controlled,
- pre vailing,
- un acquired,
- matter-of-course,
- more natal,
- more ingenerate,
- more matter-of-course,
- in-generate,
- un-acquired,
- most ingenerate,
- in-born,
- in born,
- more matter of course,
- uni form.
- straight arrow,
- old line,
- die hard,
- well-established,
- old-line,
- according to the book,
- by numbers,
- doctrinal,
- buttoned-down,
- oldline,
- in line.
- more unforbidden,
- un forbidden,
- un-prohibited,
- be-arable,
- be arable,
- more unprohibited,
- most unforbidden,
- un prohibited,
- most unprohibited,
- un-forbidden.
- more embodied,
- un-feigned,
- un-deniable,
- more substantive,
- pre-sent,
- un deniable,
- un feigned,
- most substantive,
- most embodied,
- un affected,
- pre sent.
- re gular,
- un varying,
- run of the mill,
- time honored,
- un-varying,
- un exceptional,
- timehonored,
- re-gular,
- un-exceptional.
- well-thought-of,
- Redoubted,
- salt of the earth,
- high-principled,
- salt of earth,
- in high favor,
- of good repute.
- more stand-up,
- more standup,
- most stand up,
- standup,
- most standup,
- most stand-up,
- ethical,
- more stand up.
n.
•authentic (noun) •bona fide (noun) •constituted (noun) •decriminalise (noun) •decriminalize (noun) •established (noun) •lawfully-begotten (noun) •legalise (noun) •legitimate (noun)v.
•legalize (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- filial,
- fair-minded,
- unbiased,
- understandable,
- aboveboard,
- guiltless,
- fit,
- inclusive,
- legality,
- motherless,
- honorable,
- justified,
- legitimacy,
- legally,
- politically correct,
- equally,
- clean,
- even-handed,
- obviously,
- familial,
- balanced,
- justly,
- level playing-field,
- innocence,
- reasonably,
- equitable,
- lineal,
- illegitimacy,
- obvious,
- sporting.
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•
- independent,
- kinship,
- pc,
- fairly,
- Family,
- uncontroversial,
- unrelated.
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•
- removed.
-
•
- direct.
- pure,
- movie,
- legislate,
- Uninvented,
- forgivable,
- regulate,
- formal,
- okay,
- self-consistent,
- above-board,
- dramatic,
- appropriately,
- ratiocinative,
- sterling,
- prescribe,
- regulated,
- safe,
- ordain,
- dispensable,
- cinematographic,
- unflattering,
- binding,
- fairness,
- sanctify,
- Legislatorial,
- authorise,
- recognise,
- competent,
- de jure,
- melodramatic,
- sane,
- unsimulated,
- legitimately,
- Legalized,
- unromantic,
- patent,
- unconditional,
- conclusive,
- authorize,
- solid,
- explain away,
- goodness,
- formulate,
- naturalistic,
- launder,
- constitute,
- substantial,
- pardonable,
- unfanciful,
- underplayed,
- believable,
- extenuate,
- fully,
- exactly,
- thoroughly,
- ham,
- confirm,
- thespian,
- endorse,
- political party,
- decently,
- plausible,
- weighty,
- rational,
- verified,
- commonsensical,
- regulatory,
- accredit,
- sanction,
- scenic,
- adopt,
- exculpate,
- Milked,
- upright,
- certified,
- secure,
- validate,
- absolutely,
- simple,
- indulgent,
- allow,
- spectacular,
- soundness,
- reason,
- realistic,
- argument,
- accurately,
- verbal,
- unobjectionable,
- avow,
- fitting,
- Allowed,
- court,
- justice,
- support,
- all-star,
- account for,
- reasoning,
- unexaggerated,
- underacted,
- unaffected,
- totally,
- ordered,
- palliate,
- dependable,
- expiable,
- credible,
- approved,
- neatly,
- venial,
- Dramatical,
- unvarnished,
- licensed,
- well,
- verisimilar,
- applicable,
- inoffensive,
- legitimation,
- documented,
- coherence,
- candid,
- Logics,
- righteously,
- unadulterated,
- entirely,
- dramaturgic,
- Monodramatic,
- straightforward,
- rule,
- endorsed,
- rule-governed,
- plumb,
- Statutable,
- honest,
- authenticity,
- justness,
- rightfully,
- lawmaking,
- deduction,
- A,
- completely,
- veritable,
- deserved,
- establish,
- truly,
- vindicate,
- convincing,
- defend,
- unpretended,
- act,
- film,
- Legitimized,
- unassuming,
- order,
- literal,
- tolerable,
- permitted,
- rightly,
- kosher,
- honourable,
- pukka,
- certify,
- overplayed,
- stellar,
- accurate,
- accept,
- rightfulness,
- histrionic,
- trustworthy,
- pucka,
- lawfulness,
- sincere,
- regulation,
- acquit,
- actionable,
- actual,
- Unconcocted,
- logic,
- sufficient,
- warrant,
- word for word,
- unqualified,
- according to law,
- orderly,
- license,
- admit,
- unfeigned,
- authorised,
- validated,
- lifelike,
- unpretending,
- absolve,
- well-grounded,
- Permitting,
- aright,
- vested,
- proven,
- very,
- in good faith,
- substantiate,
- stagestruck,
- Unimitated,
- chartered,
- authenticate,
- creditable,
- sense,
- explain,
- justify,
- rationalize,
- positively,
- enact,
- ballet,
- equity,
- unassumed,
- decree,
- rationality,
- dinkum,
- duly,
- wrongful,
- filmic,
- precisely,
- methodical,
- Simon-pure,
- uphold,
- coherent,
- acceptable,
- wholesome,
- make legal,
- due,
- permissive,
- compelling,
- ok,
- Justiciable,
- canon,
- actor-proof,
- Unforbid,
- verbatim,
- attested,
- virtual,
- balletic,
- principle,
- vaudevillian,
- overacted,
- maintain,
- excusable,
- properly,
- correctly,
- lucid,
- stagy,
- Inartificial,
- perfectly,
- native,
- lawfully,
- well-argued,
- deign,
- cinematic,
- undisputed,
- satisfactorily,
- declare lawful,
- Exemptible,
- firmness,
- unimagined,
- excuse,
- sustain,
- ratify,
- undisguised,
- original,
- starstruck,
- Unspecious,
- deservedly.
Paraphrases for Legitimate:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
lawful.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
Legitimated, illegitimate.
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Proper noun, singular
illegitimate.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
legit, right, proper, rational, appropriate, righteous, permissible, Legalized, legitimised, legitimise, warranted, legislative, sensible, statutory, FIDE, acceptable, eligible, law-abiding, vested, decent, logical, correct, unlawful, well-grounded, real, true, meaningful, substantiated, illicit, authentic, draft, authorised, normal, honest, inalienable, regular.
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Noun, plural
uses.
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Verb, base form
legitimise.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
justifiable, well-founded, illegal, legitimacy, legal, understandable, competent.
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Proper noun, singular
legitimacy, legal.
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Verb, base form
legitimize.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Legitimate:
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adj.
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all
illegitimate.
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authentic, valid, legal
untrustworthy, unsuitable, deceptive, uncommon, false, affected, improper, irrational, invalid, incorrect, abnormal, unfitting, illegal, unreasonable, unreal, unwarranted, unconventional, irregular, unreliable, unlawful, dishonest, counterfeit.
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Other antonyms:
apocryphal, unestablished, unjust, under-the-table, reprobate, prohibited, under-the-counter, immoral, exploded, fabulous, evil, baseless, corrupt, guilty, unauthorized, disputed, unconstitutional, fictitious.
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all
Homophones for Legitimate:
- light unit, loxodonta, low-sodium diet, light minute, law student, light-handed, light-minded, last minute, liquid unit, last-minute.