Illicit

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  • adjective. Not sanctioned by custom or law; improper or unlawful.
  • adjective. Improperly formed; ungrammatical.
    • 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.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Not approved by law, but not invalid.
  • adjective. Breaking social norms.
  • adjective. Unlawful.
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  • adjective. contrary to or forbidden by law
  • adjective. contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention
    • cross-reference
    fallacy of an illicit process  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    complicit  explicit  implicit  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    adulterous  carnal  clandestine  consensual  contraband  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    actionable  adulterous  against the law  anarchic  anarchistic  
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