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English adjective: illicit

1. illicit contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention


SamplesAn illicit association with his secretary.


Similaradulterous, extracurricular, extramarital, unlawful


Antonymslicit

2. illicit contrary to or forbidden by law


SamplesAn illegitimate seizure of power.
Illicit trade.
An outlaw strike.
Unlawful measures.


Synonymsillegitimate, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful


Similarillegal


Antonymslegal









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