Illegitimacy

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  • noun. The quality or condition of being illegitimate.
  • noun. The condition of being born to parents not married to each other.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or character of being illegitimate; specifically, bastardy; spuriousness: as, the illegitimacy of a child; the illegitimacy of an argument.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state of being illegitimate.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state or condition of being illegitimate
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the status of being born to parents who were not married
  • noun. unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law
    • Word Usage
    "Mexican-American illegitimacy is much higher than non-Hispanic white illegitimacy."
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