Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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spurious | No | Yes | No | No |
illegitimate | Yes | Yes | No | No |
spurious (noun) | illegitimate (noun) |
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the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents |
spurious (adjective) | illegitimate (adjective) |
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false or fake; not what it appears to be | of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful |
plausible but false | contrary to or forbidden by law |
born out of wedlock | |
ostensibly valid, but not actually valid |