Legitimate
Legitimate adjective - Permitted by law.
Open and legitimate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Open" instead an adjective "Legitimate".
Open
Open adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.
Legitimate and open are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Legitimate" instead an adjective "Open".
Both words in one sentence
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According to the sequel, when Probe becomes a legitimate doctor they open hospitals called Bleed Everywhere.
Source: Punny Name -
His open dissatisfaction with Cena's storytelling skills and the fact that Cena's non-athleticism during the match led to the Rock's legitimate injuries as well have done nothing to quell the rumors.
Source: Screw This, I'm Outta Here! - They'll open a beauty salon or engage in some other form of seemingly legitimate business just so they can steal Ash's Pikachu or some other rare Pokémon/items.
Source: Fake-Real Turn
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Open and Legitimate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/legitimate/open
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Open or Legitimate. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/legitimate/open.
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