illegitimately

• حال تعني بطريقة غير مسموح بها قانونًا أو بشكل غير مشروع. تصف أفعالًا تُرتكب خلافًا للقواعد أو القوانين أو الأعراف، وتُستخدم غالبًا في السياقات القانونية والرسمية.

An adverb meaning "in a manner not authorized by law" or "unlawfully." It describes actions performed contrary to established rules, laws, or standards, often used in legal and formal contexts.

1. In an unlawful mannerB2formal

   In a way that is not allowed by law or rules.

   بشكل غير قانوني

   • The funds were obtained illegitimately through fraud.
   • He was accused of acting illegitimately in the business deal.
   • The document was signed illegitimately without proper authority.

   المرادفاتcriminallyillegallyillicitlyunlawfullywrongfully

   الأضدادlawfullylegallylegitimately

2. In an unfair or dishonest mannerB2formal

   In a way that is not morally or ethically right.

   بشكل غير شريف

   • She gained the promotion illegitimately by lying about her qualifications.
   • The company was operating illegitimately by avoiding taxes.
   • He illegitimately claimed credit for his colleague's work.

   المرادفاتcrookedlydeceitfullydishonestlyfraudulentlyimproperlyunethicallyunfairlyunjustlywrongfully

   الأضدادethicallyfairlyhonestlyjustlylawfullylegitimatelymorallyproperlyrightfullyvirtuously