MISBEGOTTEN


Meaning of MISBEGOTTEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -bi-ˈgä-t ə n ]

adjective

Date: 1554

1. : unlawfully conceived : illegitimate

a misbegotten child

2.

a. : having a disreputable or improper origin : ill-conceived

antiquated and misbegotten tax laws — R. M. Blough

b. : contemptible , deformed

a misbegotten scoundrel

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.