What does illicitly mean?
Illicitly means In an illicit manner; illegally, immorally, or inappropriately..
Illicitly
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
In an illicit manner; illegally, immorally, or inappropriately..
Example Sentences
India is merely the geopsychic site for a cluster of undesirabilities that continue to be illicitly desired.
Synonyms for illicitly
Antonyms for illicitly
Related Words
Word Forms
- more illicitly
- most illicitly
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for illicitly?
Common synonyms include illegitimately, criminally, forbiddenly, illegally.
What is the opposite of illicitly?
Possible antonyms include licitly, legitimately, lawfully.
How do you use illicitly in a sentence?
India is merely the geopsychic site for a cluster of undesirabilities that continue to be illicitly desired.
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