illegitimacy
The word “illegitimacy” has 6 syllables: il-le-git-i-ma-cy
It's pronounced as /ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪməsi/
What is synonym and antonym for illegitimacy?
In the thesaurus, “illegitimacy” has 5 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for illegitimacy along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for illegitimacy
- bar sinister
- bastardism
- bastardy
- illegitimation
- spuriousness
Antonyms for illegitimacy
- legitimacy
Meanings of illegitimacy
- noun
- The state or condition of being illegitimate.
Example Sentences
- The scandal surrounding the politician's birth created questions about the illegitimacy of his candidacy.
- In some cultures, there is a stigma associated with the illegitimacy of children born out of wedlock.
- The court ruled that the document was null and void due to the illegitimacy of the signatures.
- The rise of conspiracy theories often hinges on allegations of illegitimacy within established institutions.
- The historian's research revealed a long-hidden secret about the illegitimacy of the royal heir.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to illegitimacy, such as: bar sinister, bastardism, bastardy, illegitimation, legitimacy, spuriousness.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
illegality
- abomination
- abuse
- antisocial behavior
- atrocity
- bias crime
- breach
- break
- caper
- case
- clandestineness
- corruption
- crime
- criminality
- debauchery
- debt
- delict
- delictum
- delinquency
- depravity
- dereliction
- descent
- downfall
- enormity
- error
- evil
- evil behavior
- fall
- fast one
- fault
- felony
- foible
- hate crime
- hit
- illegitimacy
- illicitness
- immorality
- infraction
- infringement
- iniquitousness
- iniquity
- job
- lawbreaking
- lawlessness
- licentiousness
- malefaction
- malfeasance
- misconduct
- misdeed
- misdemeanor
- misdoing
- misfeasance
- mortal sin
- offence
- offense
- outrage
- peccadillo
- racket
- scandal
- sin
- sinfulness
- sneak
- tort
- transgression
- trespass
- unlawful act
- unlawfulness
- vice
- villainy
- violation
- wickedness
- wrong
- wrongdoing
unconstitutionality
- badness
- criminality
- illegality
- illegitimacy
- immorality
- iniquitousness
- iniquity
- sinfulness
- unjustness
- unlawfulness
- wickedness
- wrongfulness
- wrongness
bar sinister
- bastardy
- baton sinister
- bend sinister
- illegitimacy
- out of wedlock
- spuriousness
bastardy
- bar sinister
- bastard
- bastardism
- baton sinister
- bend sinister
- by-blow
- fruit of adultery
- illegitimacy
- illegitimate child
- illegitimation
- natural child
- nullius filius
- out of wedlock
- spurious offspring
- spuriousness
- whoreson