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Dictionary: mis·be·got·ten   (mĭs'bĭ-gŏt'n) pronunciation
adj.
    1. Of, relating to, or being a child or children born to unmarried parents.
    2. Not lawfully obtained: misbegotten wealth.
  1. Having an improper basis or origin; ill-conceived: misbegotten ideas about education.

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adjective

    Born to parents who are not married to each other: baseborn, bastard, illegitimate, natural, spurious, unlawful. See kin, law.

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adj

Definition: illegitimate, illicit
Antonyms: lawful, legal, legitimate, licit


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: born out of wedlock
  Synonyms: bastard, bastardly, misbegot, spurious


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uægte (om barn), afskyelig, elendig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onder slecht gesternte geboren, bastaard-, verachtelijk, waardeloos

Français (French)
adj. - qui ne vaut rien, mal conçu, bâtard

Deutsch (German)
adj. - schlecht konzipiert, unehelich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - τερατώδης, παράλογος

Italiano (Italian)
illeggittimo, strampalato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - bastardo, mal planejado

Русский (Russian)
незаконнорожденный, презренный, неудачный, обретенный незаконным путем

Español (Spanish)
adj. - bastardo, ilegítimo, descabellado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - som har förskaffats olagligt, halvfärdig, föraktlig, illegitim

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
私生的, 庶出的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 私生的, 庶出的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 사생아의, 쓸모없는, 적절하지 않은

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - できそこないの, 私生児の, 不幸な生まれの

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) بندوق, إبن حرام‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא חוקי, ממזר, חסר-ערך, לא נבון‬


 
 
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