VDict - Definition of legitimacy

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legitimacy

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Noun

undisputed credibility

lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law

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Synonyms:
authenticity genuineness

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "legitimacy":
legitimacy legitimise legitimize
Words contain "legitimacy":
illegitimacy legitimacy
Words contain "legitimacy" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
legitimacy however legitimate

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