illegitimacy | ||
1. | [ noun ] the status of being born to parents who were not married | |
Synonyms: | bar_sinister bastardy | |
Related terms: | status | |
2. | [ noun ] (law) unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law | |
Related terms: | legitimacy unlawfulness | |
Similar spelling: |
illegitimately illegitimate |