legitimately
Definitions
Adverb
- In a manner acceptable to common custom
- In a lawfully recognized manner
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "legitimately".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clandestinely | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "legitimately".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ultimate | 3 | 59 |
| 2 | estimate | 3 | 39 |
| 3 | ultimately | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | intimate | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | legitimate | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | negotiate | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | timely | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | intimately | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | illegitimacy | 6 | 4 |
| 10 | illegitimate | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | legitimized | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | legitimacy | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | intricately | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | legitimize | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | legislatively | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | litigate | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | levitate | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | legitimizes | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | multimate | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | logistically | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "legitimately" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "legitimately" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "legitimately" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "legitimately".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Penn State’s James Franklin on a youngster’s ascent: ‘He’s legitimately fighting for a starting job’
Aug 21, 2025 PennLive.com
Aug 21, 2025 PennLive.com