illicitly

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illicitly

adverb more illicitly · most illicitly

  1. In an illicit manner; illegally, immorally, or inappropriately. India is merely the geopsychic site for a cluster of undesirabilities that continue to be illicitly desired.

    Similar: illegitimately, criminally, forbiddenly, illegally, illicitly, unlawfully, immodestly, immorally, improperly, incontinently, indecently, reprehensibly

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@misc{illicitly_2026,
  title = {illicitly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/illicitly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}