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Definition of misbegotten adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

misbegotten

adjective

/ˌmɪsbɪˈɡɒtn/

/ˌmɪsbɪˈɡɑːtn/

[usually before noun] (formal)

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badly designed or planned

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