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English Dictionary: illegitimately by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
illegitimately
adv
  1. in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom; "He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold"
    Synonym(s): illegitimately, illicitly
    Antonym(s): lawfully, legitimately, licitly
  2. of biological parents not married to each other; "this child was born illegitimately"
    Synonym(s): illegitimately, out of wedlock
    Antonym(s): legitimately
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Illegitimately \Il`le*git"i*mate*ly\, adv.
      In a illegitimate manner; unlawfully.
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