illegitimate child (Meaning)
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illegitimate child (n)
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
Synonyms & Antonyms of illegitimate child
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illegitimate child Sentence Examples
- The illegitimate child faced societal stigma and discrimination throughout her life.
- The wealthy landowner refused to acknowledge his illegitimate children, leaving them to live in poverty.
- The young woman's reputation was tarnished when she discovered she was carrying an illegitimate child.
- The law often treated illegitimate children unfairly, denying them inheritance rights and social status.
- Rumours spread throughout the village that the mayor had fathered an illegitimate child.
- The illegitimate child was cast out of the family, condemned to a life of hardship and loneliness.
- Social norms dictated that illegitimate children should be hidden from society, their existence considered shameful.
- Despite the challenges, some illegitimate children defied expectations, rising above adversity to achieve success.
- The stigma associated with illegitimate children persisted for centuries, shaping societal attitudes towards them.
- The recognition of illegitimate children as equal members of society has gradually increased over time, although discrimination still exists in some forms.
FAQs About the word illegitimate child
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The illegitimate child faced societal stigma and discrimination throughout her life.
The wealthy landowner refused to acknowledge his illegitimate children, leaving them to live in poverty.
The young woman's reputation was tarnished when she discovered she was carrying an illegitimate child.
The law often treated illegitimate children unfairly, denying them inheritance rights and social status.
