Synonyms for legitimation
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The process of making or declaring a person legitimate.
Forms
- Plural
- legitimations → legitimizations, legalizations…
Example sentences
- legalization A good case can be made for the legalization of drugs.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| legitimation | rising | |
| legalization | rising | |
| legitimization | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 12 letters
- legalization5, legalisation
- 14 letters
- legitimization, legitimisation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (legalization5 = 5 syllables).