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Word of the Day – Misbegotten

By October 20, 2018Word of the Day

Misbegotten (adj)

mis-bee-got-un

Badly conceived or planned.

Contemptible (used as a term of abuse)

From the archaic use to describe a child as illegitimate.

Example sentences

“It’s his misbegotten idea of an English country house.”

“He’s nothing but a misbegotten hound.”

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