Happy
Happy adjective - Coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly.
Legitimate and happy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legitimate" instead an adjective "Happy".
Legitimate
Legitimate adjective - Permitted by law.
Happy and legitimate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Happy" instead an adjective "Legitimate".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Countess (who had already given him a few legitimate children) whose consent he did this without was not very happy about it.
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The wife (who had already given him a few legitimate children) whose consent he did this without was not very happy about it.
- Unfortunately, those same slave races had just signed treaties with his predecessor (whose legitimate heir is off-world), and they're not happy.
Source: Literature / Sholan Alliance
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