Illicitly Definition
illicitly
- adverb
- in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom; "He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold"
- in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste illegally"
Words that rhyme with illicitly
Usage tips for "illicitly"
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