Synonyms for licit
ˈlɪs ɪtlic·it

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1. licitadjective

   Not forbidden by formal or informal rules.

   Synonyms:
   appropriate, allowed, legit, permitted, legitimate

2. licitadjective

   Explicitly sanctioned or authorized by law.

   Synonyms:
   permitted, legal, allowed, lawful

   Antonyms:
   illicit

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1. licit

   Synonyms:
   lawful, legal, allowable, equitable

   Antonyms:
   illegal, illicit, unfair

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1. licitadjective

   sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality

   "a wife's licit love"

   Synonyms:
   legitimate, lawful

   Antonyms:
   extracurricular, unlawful, extramarital, illicit, illegal, adulterous

2. lawful, legitimate, licitadjective

   authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

   "a legitimate government"

   Synonyms:
   rule-governed, lawful, logical, rightful(a), true(a), legitimate

   Antonyms:
   extramarital, unlawful, extracurricular, illicit, adulterous, illegal

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1. List of paraphrases for "licit":

   lawful, legitimate, legal, permissible, lawfully

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1. James Lewis:

   China depends on Western technology and as licit avenues are closed, they turn to espionage to get access.