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LICITLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a manner acceptable to common custom
Example:
you cannot do this legitimately!
Synonyms:
lawfully; legitimately; licitly
Classified under:
Antonym:
illicitly (in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom)
Pertainym:
licit (authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law)