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legitimate



legitimate - verb

  • make legal
  • show or affirm to be just and legitimate
  • make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)

legitimate - adjective

  • of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
  • based on known statements or events or conditions
  • in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
  • authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

legitimate - thesaurus

decriminalise British English spelling   decriminalize American English spelling   lawful   legalise British English spelling   legalize American English spelling   legitimatise   legitimatize   legitimise British English spelling   legitimize American English spelling   licit   logical  

Scrabble score for legitimate

l is 1 e is 1 g is 2 i is 1 t is 1 i is 1 m is 3 a is 1 t is 1 e is 1
Scrabble score = 13

Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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