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Italian
Etymology
From Latin illicitus. By surface analysis, il- + lecito (“lawful, licit”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
illecito (feminine illecita, masculine plural illeciti, feminine plural illecite)
- illicit, illegitimate, unlawful, illegal
- Synonyms: indebito, illegittimo, illegale
Derived terms
Noun
illecito m (plural illeciti)
- crime, wrong, offence/offense, tort
- Synonyms: abuso, illegalità, reato
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