Licit and Sinful

Licit

Licit adjective - Permitted by law.
Usage example: law enforcement agencies are demanding stricter regulation of the sale of licit medications that can later be used in the home manufacture of illicit drugs

Sinful is an antonym for licit.

Sinful

Sinful adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Licit is an antonym for sinful.

Nearby Words: sin, sinless, sinfully
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