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illegitimatize

il·le·git·i·ma·tize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il-i-jit-uh-muh-tahyz]
    • /ˌɪl ɪˈdʒɪt ə məˌtaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il-i-jit-uh-muh-tahyz]
    • /ˌɪl ɪˈdʒɪt ə məˌtaɪz/

Definition of illegitimatize word

  • verb with object illegitimatize to make illegitimate: The decree illegitimatized his heirs. 1
Just one definition for illegitimatize

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Origin of illegitimatize

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; illegitimate + -ize

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Parts of speech for Illegitimatize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Illegitimatize

illegitimatize popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Antonyms for illegitimatize

verb with object illegitimatize

Just one Antonym for illegitimatize

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