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ILLICIT

(adj., adj.sat, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Illicit.

Illicit - as an adjective

Contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention

Example: "An illicit association with his secretary"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
licit7

Illicit - as an adjective satellite

Contrary to or forbidden by law

Example: "An illegitimate seizure of power"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
illegitimate15outlaw9outlawed12unlawful14

Illicit - as a noun

A banned or unlawful item.

Example Sentences

"They were arrested for their illicit activities."
"The police seized several illicit substances during the raid."
"He was involved in an illicit gambling ring."
"The couple was engaged in an illicit affair."
"The organization was accused of engaging in illicit financial practices."
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Word Game Points

Is ILLICIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, illicit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ILLICIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is ILLICIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, illicit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ILLICIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ILLICIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, illicit is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ILLICIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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