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1ill-gotten — adj. obtained illegally or by improper means; as, ill gotten gains. Syn: dirty. [WordNet 1.5] …
2ill-gotten — UK US /ˌɪlˈgɒtən/ adjective ► that someone has got in a dishonest, unfair, or illegal way: »ill gotten gains/wealth/profits …
3ill-gotten — [il′gät′ n] adj. obtained by evil, unlawful, or dishonest means [ill gotten gains] …
4ill-gotten — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ acquired by illegal or unfair means …
5ill-gotten — adjective Date: 1552 acquired by illicit or improper means < ill gotten gains > …
6ill-gotten — /il got n/, adj. acquired by dishonest, improper, or evil means: ill gotten gains. [1545 55] * * * …
7ill-gotten — adj. Ill gotten is used with these nouns: ↑gain …
8ill-gotten — adjective illgotten gains/wealth etc especially humorous money that was obtained in an unfair or dishonest way: They rushed home to gloat over their ill gotten gains …
9ill-gotten — /ˈɪl gɒtn / (say il gotn) adjective acquired by evil means: ill gotten gains …
10ill-gotten — Loa a me ka hewa. ♦ Ill gotten gains, waiwai loa a me ke kolohe …
