Associations to the word «Illegitimately»

Wiktionary

ILLEGITIMATELY, adverb. In an illegitimate manner.

Dictionary definition

ILLEGITIMATELY, adverb. In a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom; "He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold".
ILLEGITIMATELY, adverb. Of biological parents not married to each other; "this child was born illegitimately".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.