ILLICIT

How it’s pronounced

Definition:

Forbidden by law, rules, or custom.

Synonyms: 

Illegal, Prohibited, Clandestine

Antonyms: 

Licit, Lawful, Permitted

Examples:

• Their illicit cookie-baking operation ran past bedtime and involved three stolen spatulas.

• He ran an illicit black market for office pens… until HR discovered it.

Etymology:

From Latin illicitus, from in- (not) + licere (to be allowed).

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