23 entries under illegitimate topic. ×

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illegal(adjective, law, criminal, legal, illegal)
28
unlawful(adjective, law, right, irregular, unwarranted)
15
criminal(adjective, wrong, irregular, unwarranted, legal)
12
felonious(adjective, irregular, unwarranted, criminal, legal)
11
outlawed(adjective, law, irregular, unwarranted, criminal)
11
lawless(adjective, law, irregular, unwarranted, criminal)
9
improper(adjective, dishonest, legal, illegal)
9
unlicensed(adjective, irregular, unwarranted, criminal, legal)
8
crooked(adjective, irregular, unwarranted, criminal, legal)
4
black-market(adjective, irregular, unwarranted, criminal, legal)
3
iniquitous(adjective, wrong, wicked, criminal, illegal)
2
heavy(adjective, wrong, informal, irregular, senseless)
2
under-the-counter(hidden, sly, illegal, fraudulent)
2
unwarrantable(irregular, unwarranted, criminal, illegal)
2
wildcat(wrong, irregular, senseless, unwarranted, illegal)
1
extralegal(irregular, unwarranted, criminal, illegal)
1
not approved(expression, irregular, unwarranted, criminal)
1
not legal(expression, irregular, unwarranted, criminal, illegal)
1
outside the law(expression, irregular, unwarranted, criminal)
1
racket(adjective, wrong, irregular, senseless, unwarranted)
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APASmart Define. (2015). illicit thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/illicit/thesaurus/synonyms
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