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illegitimate vs issue

issue vs illegitimate

illegitimate and issue both are nouns.

illegitimate is an adjective but issue is not an adjective.

illegitimate is not a verb while issue is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
illegitimate Yes Yes No No
issue Yes No Yes No
As nouns, issue is a hypernym of illegitimate; that is, issue is a word with a broader meaning than illegitimate:
  • illegitimate: the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
  • issue: the immediate descendants of a person
Other hypernyms of illegitimate include offspring, progeny.
illegitimate (noun) issue (noun)
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents the act of issuing printed materials
the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
an opening that permits escape or release
some situation or event that is thought about
an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
one of a series published periodically
the becoming visible
the immediate descendants of a person
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
illegitimate (adjective) issue (adjective)
of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful
contrary to or forbidden by law
illegitimate (verb) issue (verb)
come out of
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
make out and issue
circulate or distribute or equip with
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