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illicit
[ih-lis-it]
adjective
not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful.
Synonyms: ,disapproved of or not permitted for moral or ethical reasons.
illicit
/ ÉŖĖ±ōÉŖ²õÉŖ³Ł /
adjective
another word for illegal
not allowed or approved by common custom, rule, or standard
illicit sexual relations
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- illicitly adverb
- illicitness noun
- ¾±±ōĖ±ō¾±³¦¾±³Ł±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of illicit1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Since the introduction of the ban, anybody selling the illicit items risks a Ā£200 fine, with repeat offenders facing the prospect of jail.
One of Samarās most distinct creations, Speakeasy, was inspired by 1920s underground queer bars and the illicit moonshine that fueled the Prohibition era.
"But then it's diverted by organised crime groups into illicit supply."
A few are also making memes of so-called āchicken dealersā whose illicit product of choice are cartons of eggs as opposed to hard drugs.
One is framed in aluminum engraved with chain links and the words āLost Angelesā written in an elaborate font that zips between establishment Olde English āCanterburyā style and illicit urban graffiti.
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