legitimately
adverb/lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/
/lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/
- for a fair or acceptable reason synonym justifiably
- She can now legitimately claim to be the best in the world.
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- in a way that is allowed and acceptable according to the law synonym legally (2)
- The company has legitimately marketed its product.
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