# illicitly

> English word · Adverb · frequency rank #79,619

## Definitions
1. In an illicit manner; illegally, immorally, or inappropriately.

## Etymology
From illicit + -ly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/illicitly