illicitly
Definitions
Adverb
- In a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom
- In an illegal manner
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "illicitly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | differently | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | listlessly | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | winstanley | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "illicitly".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | publicity | 4 | 27 |
| 2 | simplicity | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | implicit | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | brilliantly | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | multiplicity | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | explicitly | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | felicity | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | willingly | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | illicit | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | implicitly | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | sicily | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | hillbilly | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | elicit | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | illogical | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | icily | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | illiquidity | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | millicent | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | milici | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | lichty | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | intelligibly | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "illicitly" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "illicitly" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "illicitly" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "illicitly".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Jul 2, 2026 ACI Africa
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Jun 10, 2026 South China Morning Post
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