| English adjective: illicit | |||
| 1. | illicit contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention | ||
| Samples | An illicit association with his secretary. | ||
| Similar | adulterous, extracurricular, extramarital, unlawful | ||
| Antonyms | licit | ||
| 2. | illicit contrary to or forbidden by law | ||
| Samples | An illegitimate seizure of power. Illicit trade. An outlaw strike. Unlawful measures. | ||
| Synonyms | illegitimate, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful | ||
| Similar | illegal | ||
| Antonyms | legal | ||