illegitimacy meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of illegitimacy at MeaningMonkey.org. illegitimacy meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

ILLEGITIMACY noun

Definition of illegitimacy (noun)

the status of being born to parents who were not married
- synonyms: bar sinister, bastardy
unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law
- antonym: legitimacy

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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