Legitimate

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/lədʒˈɪtəmət/ · लिजिटिमट

Meaning

Allowed by law or rules; reasonable and justifiable

हिंदी अर्थ

वैध, क़ानून या नियम के अनुसार

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
GenuineLegalLawfulValidAuthorized
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

He has a legitimate claim to the land.

A legitimate doubt deserves a clear answer.

Daily use: Uska claim legitimate hai.

Word forms
Legitimacy nLegitimise vLegitimate adjLegitimately adv
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Legitimate की शुरुआत legal जैसी है: legitimate चीज़ legal और genuine होती है — जैसी दिखती है, वैसी ही। 'Il-' लगाइए तो उल्टा illegitimate।

LEGitimate begins like LEGal: something legitimate is legal and genuine — exactly what it claims to be. Put 'il-' in front and you get illegitimate, its opposite.

Exam note

Synonyms: genuine, legal, lawful, valid, authorised; antonyms: illegitimate, illegal, unlawful, invalid।

Synonyms: genuine, legal, lawful, valid, authorised; antonyms: illegitimate, illegal, unlawful, invalid.

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