Synonyms for legit
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : luh-jit |
Phonetic Transcription : ləˈdʒɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for legit Other synonyms for the word legit
- enforced
- enjoined
- established
- innocent
- judged
- judicial
- jural
- juridical
- jurisprudent
- just
- justifiable
- kosher
- legal
- legalized
- legislated
- legitimate
- legitimatized
- licit
- mandated
- of right
- official
- on the level
- on the up and up
- ordained
- ordered
- passed
- permissible
- proper
- protected
- rightful
- ruled
- statutory
- valid
- vested
- warrantable
- warranted
Définition of legit
Origin :- colloquial shortening of legitimate, 1897, originally in theater, in reference to legitimate drama, that which has literary merit (Shakespeare, etc.).
- adj lawful
- It isn't usual, you know, to graduate from a girlie show into the legit.
- Extract from : « The Business of Life » by Robert W. Chambers
- Bene, Gubernator legit hos journales, et nunc odit Græcum et Latinum.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 » by Various
- Legit tunc cum Joanne Voite, in angulum abdtius, libellos Lutheri.
- Extract from : « History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century (Volume 1) » by J. H. Merle D'Aubign
- They could use the publicity, too—someone to go and drill down on which clinics are legit and which ones are clip-joints.
- Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
- What Wolfville hankers for is tests, tests about the legit'macy of which thar's no openin' for dispoote.
- Extract from : « Faro Nell and Her Friends » by Alfred Henry Lewis
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