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nonlegitimacy

nonlegitimacy noun: lack of legitimacy; the quality of being nonlegitimate.

Noun

nonlegitimacy (uncountable)

  1. Lack of legitimacy; the quality of being nonlegitimate.

Origin of nonlegitimacy

From non- + legitimacy.

Questions about nonlegitimacy

What does nonlegitimacy mean?
Nonlegitimacy means lack of legitimacy; the quality of being nonlegitimate.
What part of speech is nonlegitimacy?
Nonlegitimacy is a noun.

Words near nonlegitimacy in the dictionary

  1. nonlegendary
  2. nonlegislated
  3. nonlegislative
  4. nonlegislator
  5. nonlegislators
  6. nonlegitimacy
  7. nonlegitimate
  8. nonlegume
  9. nonlegumes
  10. nonleguminous
  11. nonleisure

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