Illegitimating

Synonyms for "illegitimating" (181 found)

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Closest matches (37)

baseborn bastard fatherless misbegotten outlawed unlawful actionable adulterine affected against the law anarchic anarchistic anomic apocryphal artificial assumed bantling bar sinister bastard child bastardy

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black market black-market bogus bootleg brummagem

Noun(1 words)

Adjective(11 words)

invalid natural spurious artificial bad base base born baseborn bastardly bogus bollocks

Strong matches (54)

by-blow chargeable colorable colored contraband contrary to law counterfeit counterfeited criminal distorted dressed up dummy embellished embroidered ersatz factitious fake faked false falsified

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feigned felonious fictitious fictive flawed garbled illegal illegitimacy illegitimate child illicit imitation impermissible

Noun(2 words)

by-blow illegitimate child

Adjective(19 words)

concocted counterfeit crimeful criminal degenerate disallowed ersatz extramarital fabricated fake false falsified faux feigned forged fraudulent illegal illicit illogical

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (90)

improper incorrect invalid irregular junky justiciable lawless left handed love child make believe make-believe man made man-made miscreated mock natural nonconstitutional nonlegal nonlicit outlaw

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Adjective(23 words)

ingenuine lawbreaking misbegotten mock nameless nonlawful nonstandard outlawed phoney phony phony as a three-dollar bill phony-baloney pseudo put-up said to be sham synthetic trumped-up unauthentic unlawful

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unreal unwanted wrongful

Noun(4 words)

love child lovechild natural child whoreson

Adjective(3 words)

outlaw outlawed unlawful

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