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Meaning of ILLEGITIMATELY

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  of biological parents not married to each other; "this child was born illegitimately"
  2. [adv]  in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom; "He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold"
 
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 Synonyms: illicitly, out of wedlock
 
 Antonyms: lawfully, legitimately, licitly
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Il`le*git"i*mate*ly\, adv.
In a illegitimate manner; unlawfully.
 

 

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