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What is "illegitimately" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does illegitimately mean in English? Meaning of illegitimately definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "illegitimately" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "illegitimately": in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom

Adverb

  • Meaning: in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom
  • Example: He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold
  • Synonyms: illegitimately illicitly
  • Antonyms: lawfully legitimately licitly

    • Meaning of "illegitimately": of biological parents not married to each other

    Adverb

  • Meaning: of biological parents not married to each other
  • Example: this child was born illegitimately
  • Synonyms: illegitimately out of wedlock
  • Antonyms: legitimately

    • Synonyms:

    unjustly, wrongly, unjustifiably, illicitly,

    Antonyms:

    justly, rightly, lawfully, legally, de jure,

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    illegitimately in English: illegitimately
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