Dictionary Check: illicitly

"illicitly" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adverb

in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom

Example: "He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold"
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adverb

in an illegal manner

Example: "they dumped the waste illegally"
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