Definitions
- Describing something that is genuine or authentic. - Referring to something that is legal or allowed by law. - Talking about something that is cool or impressive.
- Describing something that is based on truth or fact. - Referring to something that is logical or reasonable. - Talking about something that is acceptable or recognized as correct.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe something that is acceptable or recognized as correct.
- 2Both words can be used to describe an argument or point of view.
- 3Both words can be used to describe a document or certificate.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Legit is more commonly used in informal contexts, while valid is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
- 2Meaning: Legit emphasizes authenticity or legality, while valid emphasizes logic or reason.
- 3Connotation: Legit can have a positive or negative connotation depending on the context, while valid is generally neutral.
- 4Scope: Legit can refer to a wider range of things, including people, actions, and objects, while valid is typically used to describe arguments, documents, or certificates.
Remember this!
Legit and valid are synonyms that describe something that is acceptable or recognized as correct. However, legit emphasizes authenticity or legality, while valid emphasizes logic or reason. Legit is more commonly used in informal contexts and can refer to a wider range of things, while valid is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, but is typically used to describe arguments, documents, or certificates.
