LEGITIMACY Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word legitimacy. (close relations)
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| authenticity | nounn | |||||
noun • undisputed credibility | ||||||
| genuineness | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being genuine • undisputed credibility | ||||||
| credibility | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being believable or trustworthy | ||||||
| justification | nounn | |||||
noun • something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary • a statement in explanation of some action or belief • the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning | ||||||
| legality | nounn | |||||
noun • lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute | ||||||
| righteousness | nounn | |||||
noun • adhering to moral principles | ||||||
| soundness | nounn | |||||
noun • a state or condition free from damage or decay • the quality of being prudent and sensible • the muscle tone of healthy tissue | ||||||
| validity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being valid and rigorous • the quality of having legal force or effectiveness | ||||||
| warrant | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts • a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price • formal and explicit approval • a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications verb • provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action) • stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of | ||||||
| authoritativeness | nounn | |||||
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| legitimateness | nounn | |||||
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