Synonyms for illicitly
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In an illicit manner; illegally, immorally, or inappropriately.
Example sentences
- illegally They suspect Tom came into the country illegally.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| illicitly | rising | |
| illegally | steady | |
| lawlessly | falling | |
| illegitimately | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- illegally4, lawlessly
- 14 letters
- illegitimately
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (illegally4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- illicitement
- Italiano
- illecitamente