legitimacy

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪməsi/    美 /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪməsi/|[ləˈd͡ʒɪɾɪməsi]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality or state of being legitimate or valid; validity. countable,uncountable
    — The legitimacy based on a revolutionary essence was replaced by legitimacy with an ultranational, ultra-Yugoslav character.
  2. The quality or state of being legitimate or valid; validity.; Public acceptance of an institution, such as a government, corporation, or system. broadly,countable,uncountable
    — Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. warned that if the court failed to stop the president, its own “institutional legitimacy” would be threatened.
  3. Lawfulness of birth or origin; directness of descent as affecting the royal succession. countable,uncountable

词形变化

legitimacies plural

词汇关系

近义词
legitimateness allowability allowableness liceity legitimacy legitness permissibility permissibleness validity validness
反义词
illegitimacy illegitimateness invalidity invalidness nonlegitimacy nonvalidity unvalidity
上位词
state
下位词
legality
衍生词
nonlegitimacy semilegitimacy

词源

Etymology tree
English legitimate
English -cy
English legitimacy
From legitimate + -cy.
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