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lawful vs licit

licit vs lawful

lawful and licit both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lawful No Yes No No
licit No Yes No No
As adjectives, lawful and licit are synonyms defined as:
  • lawful and licit: authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
Other synonyms of lawful include legitimate.
lawful (adjective) licit (adjective)
conformable to or allowed by law sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality
authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
having a legally established claim
according to custom or rule or natural law
Difference between lawful and licit

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