LEGITIMATES
(adj., adj.sat, verb, noun)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Legitimates.
Legitimates - as an adjective
Legitimates - as an adjective satellite
Based on known statements or events or conditions
Example: "Rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
logicalIn accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
Example: "Legitimate advertising practices"
Legitimates - as a verb
Make legal
Example: "Marijuana should be legalized"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decriminalisedecriminalizelegaliselegalizelegitimatiselegitimatizelegitimiselegitimizeHypernyms (Closely Related)
allowcountenanceletpermitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Show or affirm to be just and legitimate
Make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)
Example: "They legitimized their natural child"
Legitimates - as a noun
A person born to a legally married couple.
Example Sentences
"She legitimates her claim with valid evidence."
"The new law legitimates same-sex marriage."
"He legitimates his actions by citing self-defense."
"The contract legitimates their partnership."
"The judge legitimates the inheritance of the rightful heir."
Word Game Points
Is LEGITIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, legitimates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LEGITIMATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is LEGITIMATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, legitimates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLEGITIMATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is LEGITIMATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, legitimates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLEGITIMATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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