licit

English Thesaurus

1. authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law (adj.all)

similar	:	legal,
definition	:	established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules (adj.all)

derivation	:	lawfulness,
definition	:	the quality of conforming to law (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	licitness,
definition	:	the quality of strictly conforming to law (noun.attribute)

2. sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality (adj.all)

antonym	:	illicit,
definition	:	contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention (adj.all)

3. authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law (adj.all)

derivation	:	lawfulness,
definition	:	the quality of conforming to law (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	licitness,
definition	:	the quality of strictly conforming to law (noun.attribute)

4. sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality (adj.all)

antonym	:	illicit,
definition	:	contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention (adj.all)