Definition of Illicit

1. Adjective. Contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention. "An illicit association with his secretary"


2. Adjective. Contrary to or forbidden by law. "Unlawful measures"
Exact synonyms: Illegitimate, Outlaw, Outlawed, Unlawful
Similar to: Illegal
Derivative terms: Illicitness, Outlaw, Unlawfulness

Definition of Illicit

1. a. Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure.

Definition of Illicit

1. Adjective. (legal) Lacking licitness, but not invalid. ¹

2. Adjective. Breaking social norms. ¹

3. Adjective. Unlawful. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Illicit

1. not permitted [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Illicit

illiad
illiads
illiberal
illiberalism
illiberalisms
illiberalities
illiberality
illiberalize
illiberalized
illiberalizes
illiberalizing
illiberally
illiberalness
illiberalnesses
illicia
illicitly
illicitness
illicitous
illicium
illighten
illightened
illightening
illightens
illimitability
illimitable
illimitableness
illimitably
illimitation
illimited

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