licit

Describes something that is allowed or permitted by law; lawful.

ruОписывает то, что разрешено или допускается законом; законный.esDescribe algo que está permitido o es admisible según la ley; legal o conforme a derecho.frQualifie ce qui est permis ou autorisé par la loi ; légal.deBezeichnet etwas, das gesetzlich erlaubt oder zugelassen ist; rechtmäßig und zulässig.ptQue é permitido ou autorizado por lei; legal, legítimo. Refere-se ao que está em conformidade com a lei ou com as regras estabelecidas.zh指被法律允许或认可的；合法的、正当的。arيصف ما يسمح به القانون أو يجيزه؛ أي ما هو مشروع ومباح قانونًا.

1. Morally acceptable C1 formal

   Sanctioned by custom or morality, especially in matters of sexual conduct.

   • The community considered their relationship licit and proper.
   • In many cultures, marriage is the only licit context for certain behaviors.
   • The philosopher argued for a distinction between licit and illicit desires.

   ruДозволенныйeslícito (moralmente aceptable)frlicite (moralement acceptable)deErlaubtptLícitozh道德上允许的arمباح أخلاقيًا

   Sinónimos: acceptableallowablemoralpermissibleproper

   Antónimos: illicitimmoralsinfulunethicalwickedwrong

2. Lawful or legal C1 formal

   Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with the law.

   • The contract was deemed licit by the court.
   • Only licit substances can be sold in this pharmacy.
   • The company ensured all its business practices were licit.

   ruЗаконныйesLícito (conforme a la ley)frlicitedeGesetzlichptLícitozh合法的arمشروع

   Sinónimos: allowableauthorizedlawfullegallegitimatepermissiblerightfulsanctionedvalid

   Antónimos: illegalillegitimateillicitunlawful

• more licit comparative form
• most licit superlative form