English adverb: illegitimately | |||
| 1. | illegitimately in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom | ||
| Samples | He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold. | ||
| Synonyms | illicitly | ||
| Antonyms | lawfully, legitimately, licitly | ||
| 2. | illegitimately of biological parents not married to each other | ||
| Samples | This child was born illegitimately. | ||
| Synonyms | out of wedlock | ||
| Antonyms | legitimately | ||