licit

Definitions

Not forbidden by law; lawful or legal.

Conforming to the requirements of accepted social or moral standards.

Examples

The company ensured that all of its international trade activities remained strictly licit.

While the substance was once banned, recent legislation has made its use licit for medical purposes.

Synonyms

legal lawful legitimate permissible authorized sanctioned allowable

Antonyms

illicit illegal unlawful forbidden prohibited banned unauthorized