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illicit
illicitnot legally permitted; unlicensed; unlawful: Illicit drugs are rampant in the city.
Not to be confused with:elicit – to draw or bring out; educe; evoke: Your story elicits memories of my childhood.
illicitnot legally permitted or authorized: an illicit attempt to control the market; unlicensed; prohibited; not permitted by custom; disapproved of or not permitted for moral or ethical reasons
Not to be confused with:illegal – forbidden by law or statute: an illegal U-turn; forbidden by official rules or regulations: an illegal block (in football); something that is unacceptable to or not performed by a computer: an illegal operationillegitimate – born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child; not sanctioned by law or custom: an illegitimate action; not in proper grammatical usageunlawful – contrary to law: unlawful search and seizure; born out of wedlock [All of the above describe actions that are not in accord with the law. However, there are some differences in meaning among the words. Illegal refers most specifically to violations of statutes or codified rules: illegal seizure of property. Illegitimate means lacking legal or traditional rights: illegitimate use of privileged information. Illicit most often applies to matters regulated by law with emphasis on the way things are carried out: illicit conversion of property. Unlawful means not sanctioned by law: an unlawful claim to an inheritance.]il·lic·it E0087900 (ĭ-lĭs′ĭt)adj.1. Not sanctioned by custom or law; improper or unlawful.2. Linguistics Improperly formed; ungrammatical.
[Latin illicitus : in-, not; see in-1 + licitus, lawful; see licit.]
il·lic′it·ly adv.il·lic′it·ness n.illicit (ɪˈlɪsɪt) adj1. another word for illegal2. not allowed or approved by common custom, rule, or standard: illicit sexual relations. ilˈlicitly adv ilˈlicitness nil•lic•it (ɪˈlɪs ɪt)
adj. 1. not legally permitted; unlawful. 2. disapproved of or not permitted for moral or ethical reasons. [1645–55; < Latin illicitus] il•lic′it•ly, adv. il•lic′it•ness, n. syn: See illegal. illicitNot allowed by law.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | illicit - contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention; "an illicit association with his secretary"licit - sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality; "a wife's licit love" | | 2. |  illicit - contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"illegitimate, outlaw, outlawed, unlawfulillegal - prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules; "an illegal chess move" |
illicitadjective1. illegal, criminal, prohibited, unlawful, black-market, illegitimate, off limits, unlicensed, unauthorized, bootleg, contraband, felonious information about the use of illicit drugs
illegal legal, legitimate, lawful, permissible, above-board, licit2. forbidden, improper, immoral, wrong, guilty, clandestine, furtive He clearly condemns illicit love.illicitadjective1. Contrary to accepted, especially moral conventions:unlawful.2. Prohibited by law:illegal, illegitimate, lawless, outlawed, unlawful, wrongful.3. Of, involving, or being a crime:criminal, illegal, illegitimate, lawless, unlawful, wrongful.Translationsillicit (iˈlisit) adjective unlawful or not permitted. 違法的 违法的ilˈlicitly adverb 違法地 违法地ilˈlicitness noun 違法 违法Illicit
Related to Illicit: elicit, thesaurusIllicitNot permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as an illicit trade; illicit intercourse. ILLICIT. What is unlawful what is forbidden by the law. Vide Unlawful.
2. This word is frequently used in policies of insurance, where the assured warrants against illicit trade. By illicit trade is understood that "which is made unlawful by the laws of the country to which the object is bound." The assured having entered into this warranty, is required to do no act which will expose the vessel to be legally condemned. 2 L. R. 337, 338. Vide Insurance; Trade; Warranty. illicit
Related to illicit: elicit, thesaurusSynonyms for illicitadj illegalSynonyms- illegal
- criminal
- prohibited
- unlawful
- black-market
- illegitimate
- off limits
- unlicensed
- unauthorized
- bootleg
- contraband
- felonious
Antonyms- legal
- legitimate
- lawful
- permissible
- above-board
- licit
adj forbiddenSynonyms- forbidden
- improper
- immoral
- wrong
- guilty
- clandestine
- furtive
Synonyms for illicitadj contrary to accepted, especially moral conventionsSynonymsadj prohibited by lawSynonyms- illegal
- illegitimate
- lawless
- outlawed
- unlawful
- wrongful
adj of, involving, or being a crimeSynonyms- criminal
- illegal
- illegitimate
- lawless
- unlawful
- wrongful
Synonyms for illicitadj contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or conventionAntonymsadj contrary to or forbidden by lawSynonyms- illegitimate
- outlaw
- outlawed
- unlawful
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