Illicitly and Legally

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Illicitly adverb - In a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom.

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Legally is an antonym for illicitly in illegally topic.

Nearby Word: illicit

Legally adverb - According to the rules or the law.

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Illicitly is an antonym for legally in topics: in accordance with the law, in a manner suggestive of the law.

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