illegitimately

adverb
14 letters6 syllables20 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADVERB
1

Of biological parents not married to each other.

“this child was born illegitimately”

2

In a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom.

“He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold”

WORD FORMS
Starts withI
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®20 points
Words With Friends®24 points
Double word40 points
Triple word60 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinillegitimatelyway
Starts & ends withI … Y
Syllablesil · le · git · i · mate · ly
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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