Definition of Licit

1. Adjective. Sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality. "A wife's licit love"

Antonyms: Illicit

2. Adjective. Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law. "A legitimate government"
Exact synonyms: Lawful, Legitimate
Similar to: Legal
Derivative terms: Lawfulness, Licitness

Definition of Licit

1. a. Lawful.

Definition of Licit

1. Adjective. Not forbidden by formal or informal rules. ¹

2. Adjective. (legal) Explicitly sanctioned or authorized by law. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Licit

1. lawful [adj] : LICITLY [adv] - See also: lawful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Licit

lichtenoid eczema
lichter
lichtest
lichting
lichtlied
lichtlies
lichtly
lichts
lichwake
lichwakes
lichwale
lichwales
lichway
lichways
lichwort
licit (current term)
licitation
licitly
licitness
licitnesses
lick-spigot
lick-spigots
lick clean
lick one's chops
lick one's wounds
lick up
lickable

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