licit
Meaning of licit
adjective
- not forbidden; lawful.
usage patterns differ between licit and illicit drugs
late 15th century: from Latin licitus ‘allowed’, from the verb licere .
Information about licit
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of licit
licit
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- licit is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
licit synonyms
Meaning lawful:
Meaning permitted; allowed:
Meaning acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law:
Meaning allowed, especially within a set of regulations; permissible:
Meaning able to be agreed on; suitable:
Meaning officially allow (someone) to do something:
Meaning legally binding due to having been executed in compliance with the law:
Meaning let (someone) have or do something:
Meaning officially agreed or accepted as satisfactory:
Meaning give official permission or approval for (an action):
Meaning having official permission or approval:
Meaning justify or necessitate (a course of action):
Meaning identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again:
Meaning truly what something is said to be; authentic:
Meaning having a legitimate right to property, position, or status:
Meaning morally good, justified, or acceptable:
Meaning denoting something that is truly what it is said or regarded to be; genuine:
Meaning permitted by law:
Meaning in accordance with a constitution:
Meaning required, permitted, or enacted by statute:
Meaning make (something that was previously illegal) permissible by law:
Meaning having an official licence:
Meaning relating to an authority or public body and its activities and responsibilities:
Meaning conforming to the rules; legal:
Meaning (of food, or premises in which food is sold, cooked, or eaten) satisfying the requirements of Jewish law:
licit antonyms
Meaning forbidden by law, rules, or custom:
Meaning not allowed; banned:
Translation of licit
- German: legal, gesetzlich, rechtsmäßig
- Italian: legittimo, lecito, legale
- French: légal
- Spanish: lícito, legal, legítimo
Words that rhyme with licit
deficit, sufficit, superdeficit, allicit, complicit, elicit, explicit, illicit, implicit, inexplicit, nonlicit, overexplicit, presolicit, resolicit, solicit, superexplicit, supersolicit, unexplicit, unimplicit
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