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ILLEGITIMATES

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Illegitimates.

Illegitimates - as an adjective

Of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
legitimate13

Illegitimates - as a noun

The illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
by-blowillegitimate childlove childwhoreson14

Illegitimates - as an adjective satellite

Contrary to or forbidden by law

Example: "An illegitimate seizure of power"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
illicit9outlaw9outlawed12unlawful14

Example Sentences

"The judge ruled that the illegitimates had no claim to the inheritance."
"In some cultures, illegitimates may be stigmatized."
"The law was amended to provide more rights for illegitimates."
"The number of illegitimates born each year is difficult to determine."
"She had three illegitimates from different fathers."
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Word Game Points

Is ILLEGITIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, illegitimates is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

ILLEGITIMATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is ILLEGITIMATES a valid Words With Friends word?
No, illegitimates is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
ILLEGITIMATES is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is ILLEGITIMATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, illegitimates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ILLEGITIMATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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