Adopted and Misbegotten

Adopted

Adopted adjective - Acquired as your own by free choice.

Misbegotten and adopted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misbegotten" instead an adjective "Adopted".

Misbegotten

Misbegotten adjective - Born to a father and mother who are not married.
Usage example: a misbegotten child who never knew his father
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Synonyms for Misbegotten

Adopted and misbegotten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adopted" instead an adjective "Misbegotten".

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