illicit
IPA: ɪɫˈɪsʌt
noun
- A banned or unlawful item.
adjective
- (law) Not approved by law, but not invalid.
- Breaking social norms.
- Unlawful.
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Examples of "illicit" in Sentences
- Error is error if you attend a licit or illicit Mass.
- Dealing and use of illicit drugs occurs on the streets.
- Domestic and foreign products are found in the illicit market.
- Beside, the illicit drugs in Bangladesh are cheap and contaminated.
- That is not the same as that so many use illicit drugs in the prison.
- She frequently does not indulge in the illicit activities of her friends.
- It also reported that it was being used as an adulterant in illicit drugs.
- Illicit arms trading characterized much of the last years of the Angolan war.
- During the early days of the war, there was illicit commerce across the river.
- A large amount of the illicit drug is later found in one of Ciel's warehouses.