Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
illegit
adjective
/ˈɪl.ə.dʒɪt/
Definition
Not legitimate; not authorized, valid, or lawful.
Examples
- She had an illegit child, which caused a scandal in the community.
- The company was fined for selling illegit products.
- He faced consequences for his illegit actions in the business deal.
Meaning
The term ‘illegit’ refers to something that is not recognized as officially valid or proper. It often implies that something is born out of wedlock or is contrary to accepted norms or rules.
Synonyms
- invalid
- unlawful
- unauthorized
- illicit
- improper
