Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Help
|
Register
|
Login
Copy & paste this link to your blog or website to reference this page
Related Searches
Attribute
Netherlands city
Nearby Words
ill-defined
ill-disguised
ill-disposed
ill-dressed
ill-egal
ill-equipped
ill-fame
ill-fated
ill-favored
ill-favoured
ill-fed
ill-feeling
ill-fitted
ill-fitting
ill-formed
ill-founded
ill-gotten
ill-gotten gains
ill-health
ill-humor
ill-humoured
ill-imitability
ill-imitable
ill-informed
ill-intentioned
ill-iterate
ill-judged
ill-kempt
ill-lived
ill-looking
ill-mannered
ill-minded
ill-nature
ill-gotten
- 2 dictionary results
ill-got⋅ten
/
ˈɪlˈgɒt
n
/
Show Spelled Pronunciation
[
il
-
got
-n
]
Show IPA
Use
ill-gotten
in a Sentence
See web results for
ill-gotten
See images of
ill-gotten
–adjective
acquired by dishonest, improper, or evil means:
ill-gotten gains.
Origin:
1545–55
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
ill-gotten
ill-got·ten
(ĭl'gŏt'n)
adj. Obtained in an evil manner or by dishonest means:
ill-gotten gains.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search
another word
or see
ill-gotten
on
Thesaurus
|
Reference
»
Podcast
»
School gear
»
Style guide
»
Literary terms
Facebook
Twitter
Follow us:
About
·
Privacy Policy
·
Terms of Use
·
Careers
·
Advertise with Us
·
Link to Us
·
Contact Us