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      legitimately

      adverb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: le-git-i-mate-ly (5)

      English Definition

      In a way that conforms to the law or to rules

      Example Sentence

      He earned this money completely legitimately.

      US IPA /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/
      UK IPA /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/

      Synonyms

      lawfully legally rightfully validly genuinely

      Antonyms

      illegitimately illegally unlawfully
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