English Dictionary
◊ ILLICITLY
illicitly
adv 1: in an manner disapproved or not allowed by custom; "He acted
illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold"
[syn: {illegitimately}] [ant: {legitimately}, {legitimately}]
2: in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste illegally"
[syn: {illegally}, {lawlessly}] [ant: {legitimately}]