illegitimacy definition

  • noun:
    • The quality or condition to be illegitimate.
    • Bastardy.
    • their state or problem of being illegitimate
    • The state to be illegitimate.
    • their state or personality to be illegitimate; especially, bastardy; spuriousness: because, the illegitimacy of a child; the illegitimacy of an argument.
    • the standing of being born to moms and dads who were maybe not hitched
    • unlawfulness by virtue of not-being authorized by or in accordance with legislation

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