misbegotten

Meaning

Adj

1. Born out of wedlock; illegitimate.
2. (broadly, figuratively) Ill-conceived.
3. (broadly) Bad; worthless.

Verb

past participle of misbeget

Noun

1. (derogatory, obsolete, sometimes) One born illegitimately (i.e., out of wedlock); a bastard.
2. (broadly, in-plural) A person born into infelicitous circumstances.

Synonyms

bastardly

misbegot

illegitimate

spurious

feculent

illegitimately

mongrel

unlawful

half baked

astray

ill-begotten

baseborn

bastard

disgustful

Translations

illégitime

piç

unehelich

irregeführt

irregeleitet

leitete irre

schlecht durchdacht

führte irre

μπάσταρδος

apocryphe

bâtard

dégueulasse

immonde

bastardo

naturale

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌmɪsbɪˈɡɒtn̩/

Etymology

From mis- + begotten.