Illicit

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not sanctioned by custom or law; unlawful.
  • adj. Linguistics Improperly formed; ungrammatical.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not approved by law, but not invalid.
  • adj. Breaking social norms.
  • adj. Unlawful.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not authorized or permitted; prohibited; unlicensed; unlawful: as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse.
  • Acting unlawfully; clandestine.
  • Synonyms Unlawful, Illegitimate, etc. See lawful.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. contrary to or forbidden by law
  • adj. contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention
    • Equivalent
    illegal    extramarital    adulterous    extracurricular    unlawful   
    Cross Reference
    fallacy of an illicit process   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prohibited    unlawful    illegitimate    illegal    criminal   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    complicit    explicit    implicit   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    unlawful    clandestine    adulterous    unholy    nefarious    unauthorized    sinful    improper    lucrative    legitimate   
     
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