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misbegotten

 adjective
     
mis‧be‧got‧ten [only before noun] old-fashioned
1 a misbegotten plan, idea, etc is not likely to succeed because it is badly planned or not sensible
2 a misbegotten person is completely stupid or useless:
You misbegotten fool!
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