legitimizing

Meanings

• the act of making something legitimate or legally valid

  - "The signing of the peace treaty legitimized the ceasefire."
  - "The notarized document legitimized the transfer of ownership."

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Synonyms

legitimate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with legitimizing
legitimize , catalyze , organize , realize

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. legitimize () : to make something lawful or legally valid
   

2. legitimate () : lawful, entitled to rights, and valid
   

3. legitimacy () : the quality or state of being lawful, valid, and entitled to rights
   

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Variants

List of all variants of legitimizing that leads to same result
legitimization , legitimizations , legitimize , legitimized , legitimizer , legitimizers , legitimizes , legitimizing

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'legitimize' comes from the Latin words 'legitimus' meaning 'lawful' or 'bona fide' and 'facere' meaning 'to make'. Therefore, 'legitimize' means 'to make something lawful or legally valid'.

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