licit

Meaning of licit

adjective
  1. 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:

lawful, legitimate

Meaning permitted; allowed:

permissible

Meaning acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law:

admissible

Meaning allowed, especially within a set of regulations; permissible:

allowable

Meaning able to be agreed on; suitable:

acceptable

Meaning officially allow (someone) to do something:

permitted

Meaning legally binding due to having been executed in compliance with the law:

valid

Meaning let (someone) have or do something:

allowed

Meaning officially agreed or accepted as satisfactory:

approved

Meaning give official permission or approval for (an action):

sanctioned

Meaning having official permission or approval:

authorized

Meaning justify or necessitate (a course of action):

warranted

Meaning identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again:

recognized

Meaning truly what something is said to be; authentic:

genuine

Meaning having a legitimate right to property, position, or status:

rightful

Meaning morally good, justified, or acceptable:

right

Meaning denoting something that is truly what it is said or regarded to be; genuine:

proper

Meaning permitted by law:

legal

Meaning in accordance with a constitution:

constitutional

Meaning required, permitted, or enacted by statute:

statutory

Meaning make (something that was previously illegal) permissible by law:

legalized

Meaning having an official licence:

licensed

Meaning relating to an authority or public body and its activities and responsibilities:

official

Meaning conforming to the rules; legal:

legit

Meaning (of food, or premises in which food is sold, cooked, or eaten) satisfying the requirements of Jewish law:

kosher

licit antonyms

Meaning forbidden by law, rules, or custom:

illicit

Meaning not allowed; banned:

forbidden

Translation of licit

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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