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illicit

/ illicit /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention
"an illicit association with his secretary"
Similar:
adulterous extramarital extracurricular unlawful
Opposites:
licit
adjective satellite Sense 2
contrary to or forbidden by law
"an illegitimate seizure of power"
"illicit trade"
"an outlaw strike"
"unlawful measures"
Similar:
illegal
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
5
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

adulterous extramarital extracurricular unlawful licit illegal