(informal) Legitimately; within the law. / (slang) Honestly; truly; seriously.

(informal) Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid. / (by extension, of a thing or person) Genuine, actual, literal or honest.

(theater, slang) A legitimate; a legitimate actor. / (slang) A legitimate child.

plural of legit

Legitimacy. / Coolness.

The quality or state of being legitimate or valid; validity. / Lawfulness of birth or origin; directness of descent as affecting the royal succession.

(law) Common in Continental Law jurisdictions, a portion of property fixed by law, which a testator with issue is bound to bequeath to his children.

(degree, informal, humorous) An intensifier. Used similarly to literally (sense 2).

plural of legitimacy