Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legitimo
Adjective
le-HEE-ti-mo
Definition
Relating to something that is legitimate, well-founded, or in accordance with the law or rules.
Examples
- O trabalho que ele faz é legítimo e respeitado na comunidade.
- Ela apresentou documentos legítimos para provar sua identidade.
Meaning
The term ‘legitimo’ refers to something that is authentic, genuine, or recognized by law as valid. It can also denote legitimacy in a moral or ethical sense.
Synonyms
- genuíno
- válido
- autêntico