Illicitly

/ɪˈlɪsɪtli/

अवैध रूप से; अनुचित/वर्जित तरीके से

Origin & History

From illicit + -ly; illicit comes from Latin illicitus (“not allowed”), from in- (“not”) + licitus (“allowed”).

illicit + -ly से; illicit लैटिन illicitus (“अनुमति-रहित/वर्जित”) से, जो in- (“नहीं”) + licitus (“अनुमत”) से बना है।

Definition

Done in a way that is against the law or accepted rules; secretly and not permitted.

कानून या स्वीकृत नियमों के विरुद्ध; चोरी-छिपे और बिना अनुमति के किया गया।

Parts of Speech

Adverb:
They were accused of selling medicines illicitly.
उन पर दवाइयाँ अवैध रूप से बेचने का आरोप लगा।

Usage Examples

The group obtained the data illicitly.
He crossed the border illicitly to avoid inspection.
The funds were moved illicitly through shell companies.
They were charged with trading illicitly in restricted items.

Synonyms

Illegally Unlawfully Wrongfully Improperly Underhandedly Clandestinely

Related Forms

Adjective
Adverb

Idioms & Phrases

Illicitly obtained
अवैध रूप से प्राप्त
Illicitly acquired assets
अवैध रूप से अर्जित संपत्ति
Act illicitly
अवैध ढंग से कार्य करना