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illegitimate
(redirected from illegitimacies)

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il·le·git·i·mate  (l-jt-mt)
adj.
1. Against the law; illegal.
2. Born out of wedlock.
3. Grammar Not in correct usage.
4. Incorrectly deduced; illogical.
5. Biology Unacceptable as a scientific name because of contradiction to the international rules of nomenclature.

ille·giti·mate·ly adv.

illegitimate [ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪt]
adj
1. born of parents who were not married to each other at the time of birth; bastard
2. forbidden by law; illegal; unlawful
3. (Philosophy / Logic) contrary to logic; incorrectly reasoned
n
an illegitimate person; bastard
illegitimacy , illegitimateness n
illegitimately  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.illegitimateillegitimate - the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
offspring, progeny, issue - the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"
Adj.1.illegitimateillegitimate - contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"
illegal - prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules; "an illegal chess move"
2.illegitimate - of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful
unauthorised, unauthorized - not endowed with authority
illegal - prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules; "an illegal chess move"
invalid - having no cogency or legal force; "invalid reasoning"; "an invalid driver's license"
legitimate - of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful

illegitimate
adjective
1. born out of wedlock, natural, bastard, love, misbegotten (literary), baseborn (archaic) In 1985 the news of his illegitimate child came out.
3. invalid, incorrect, illogical, spurious, unsound It is not illegitimate to seek a parallel between the two events.
Quotations
"There are no illegitimate children - only illegitimate parents" [Judge Léon R. Yankwich]
Translations
illegitimate [ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪt] ADJilegítimo

illegitimate [ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət] adj
[child] → illégitime
(= unlawful) → illégitime
ill-equipped [ˌɪliˈkwɪpt] adj [person] → mal armé(e)
to be ill-equipped for sth → être mal armé(e) pour qch
to be ill-equipped to do sth [person, organization] → être mal armé(e) pour faire qch
Universities were ill-equipped to meet the massive intake of students → Les universités étaient mal armées pour faire face à l'arrivée massive d'étudiants.
ill-fated [ˌɪlˈfeɪtɪd] adj [expedition] → de triste mémoire, funeste; [attempt] → de triste mémoire, funeste; [organization, place] → de triste mémoire; [romance] → de triste mémoire
ill-favoured [ˌɪlˈfeɪvərd] (British) ill-favored (US) adjdéplaisant(e)
ill feeling nressentiment m, rancune f
ill-fitting [ˌɪlˈfɪtɪŋ] adj
ill-fitting shoes → des chaussures qui ne vont pas bien
He wore an ill-fitting green corduroy suit → Il portait un costume en velours vert qui lui allait mal.
ill-founded [ˌɪlˈfaʊndɪd] adj [belief, argument] → sans fondement; [rumour] → sans fondement
ill-gotten gains nplbiens mpl mal acquis
ill health nmauvaise santé f
He was forced to retire because of ill health
BUT Il a été forcé de démissionner pour raisons de santé.Il a été forcé de démissionner pour cause de mauvaise santé.
ill-humoured [ˌɪlˈhjuːmərd] (British) ill-humored (US) adjde mauvaise humeur

illegitimate
adj
child, birthunehelich
(= contrary to law)unzulässig, unerlaubt; governmentunrechtmäßig; the illegitimate use of drugs(der) Drogenmissbrauch
argument, conclusion, inferenceunzulässig, nicht folgerichtig, illegitim

illegitimate [ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪt] adjillegittimo/a
illegitimate [ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪt] adjillegittimo/a

illegitimate
adj illegitimate [iliˈdʒitəmət]
1 born of parents not married to each other. buite-egtelik غَيْر شَرْعي ивънбрачен nemanželský uægte unehelich εξώγαμος ilegítimo vallas(laps) حرامزاده avioton illégitime מַמזֵר अवैध vanbračan házasságon kívül született haram óskilgetinn illegittimo 私生児の 적출(嫡出)이 아닌 nesantuokinis ārlaulībā dzimis; ārlaulības- anak luar nikah onwettig født utenfor ekteskap, uekte nieślubny ilegítimo (în mod) nelegitim незаконнорождённый nemanželský nezakonski vanbračan illegitim, utomäktenskaplig ซึ่งเป็นลูกนอกสมรส piç 非婚生的 незаконнонароджений ناجائز đẻ hoang
2 unacceptable or not allowed (especially by law). onwetlik غَيْر مَسْموح قانونيّا незаконен nezákonný uretmæssig; ulovlig unrechtmäßig παράνομος ilegítimo ebaseaduslik غیر قانونی laiton illégitime לא חוּקִי जारज protupravan, nelegitiman törvénytelen tidak diterima óréttmætur; ólögmætur illegittimo 違法の 불법의 neteisėtas nelikumīgs tidak diterima onrechtmatig uberettiget, ugyldig, ulovlig nieprawny ilegitimo ilegal незаконный nezákonný nezakonit nezakonit illegitim, olaglig ซึ่งผิดกฎหมาย yasa dışı 非法的 незаконний; нелегітимний غیر قانونی không chính đáng
adv illeˈgitimately
onwettig بصورةٍ غَيْر شَرْعِيَّه أو قانونيَّه незаконно nelegitimně ulovligt unrechtmäßig, unehelich παράνομα ilegítimamente, de manera ilegítima ebaseaduslikult بطور غیرقانونی laittomasti illégitimement בְּאוֹפֶן לא חוּקִי अधर्मजता से protupravno törvénytelenül, házasságon kívül secara haram á óréttmætan/ólögmætan hátt illegittimamente 違法に 불법으로 neteisėtai nelikumīgi; ārlaulībā secara tidak sah onwettig, onrechtmatig uberettiget, ulovlig bezprawnie ilegitimamente nelegitim незаконно nelegitímne nezakonito nezakonito illegitimt, utomäktenskapligt อย่างผิดกฎหมาย kanuna aykırı olarak 違法地 незаконно; нелегітимно ناجائز طور پر một cách không chính đáng
n illeˈgitimacy
onwettigheid عَدَم شَرْعِيَّه незаконност nelegitimnost ulovlighed die Unrechtmäßigkeit, die uneheliche Geburt παρανομία ilegitimidad ebaseaduslikkus عدم مشروعیت laittomuus illégitimité אִי חוּקִיוּת अधर्मजता nelegitimnost törvénytelenség, házasságon kívüliség (gyermeké) sifat haram ólögmæti; óréttmæti illegittimità 違法 불법 neteisėtumas nelikumība; ārlaulība tidak sah onwettigheid,onrechtmatigheid fødsel utenfor ekteskap; ugyldighet nieprawość ilegitimidade caracter nelegitim незаконность nelegitímnosť nezakonitost nezakonitost utomäktenskaplig börd, olaglighet ความผิดกฎหมาย kanuna aykırılık; piçlik 違法 незаконність; нелегітимність عدم جواز sự không chính đáng; tình trạng con đẻ hoang


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