illegitimate

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
• Syn:
bastard, by-blow, love child, illegitimate child, whoreson
• Derivationally related forms:
bastardly (for: bastard), bastardize (for: bastard), bastardise (for: bastard)
• Hypernyms:
offspring, progeny, issue

II - adjective

1. contrary to or forbidden by law (Freq. 1)
- an illegitimate seizure of power
- illicit trade
- an outlaw strike
- unlawful measures
• Syn:
illicit, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful
• Similar to:
illegal
• Derivationally related forms:
unlawfulness (for: unlawful), outlaw (for: outlaw), illicitness (for: illicit)
2. of marriages and offspring;
not recognized as lawful
• Ant:
legitimate
• Similar to:
adulterine, base, baseborn, bastardly, misbegot,
misbegotten, spurious, fatherless, left-handed, unlawful, wrongful
• See Also:
illegal, invalid, unauthorized, unauthorised

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawful, bastard, by-blow, love child, illegitimate child, whoreson