legitimate – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
legitimate
adj.
legal, lawful; acceptable; justified; reasonable, logical; born of parents who are legally married; correct, sound; authorized
v.
make valid; make lawful; make legitimate; justify, make permissible
Legitimacy
Legitimacy, from the
Latin legitimare meaning "to make lawful", may refer to:
legitimate
Verb
1. make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"
(synonym) legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimatize, legitimatise
(hypernym) permit, allow, let, countenance
(hyponym) monetize, monetise
(derivation) legalization, legalisation, legitimation
2. show or affirm to be just and legitimate
(hypernym) justify, vindicate
(derivation) legalization, legalisation, legitimation
3. make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone); "They legitimized their natural child"
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(derivation) legitimation
Adjective
1. of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
(antonym) illegitimate
(similar) lawfully-begotten
(see-also) authorized, authorised
2. in accordance with reason or logic; "a logical conclusion"
(synonym) logical
(similar) valid
3. in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices"
(similar) established, constituted
4. authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government"
(synonym) lawful, licit
(similar) legal
legitimar
v.
legitimize; affiliate
legitimate
příd.jm.
zákonný; legitimní; rozumný; přijatelný; manželský
