Illicit

How many syllables in Illicit?

illicit has 3 syllables

Split Illicit into syllables?

il-lic-it

Definition of Illicit

not legally permitted or authorized; unlawful

How should Illicit divide into syllables

The first syllable 'il' has a vowel 'i' and a consonant 'l'. The second syllable 'lit' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 'l' and 't'. The third syllable 'ic' has a vowel 'i' and a consonant 'c'.

Part of Speech - Illicit

Adjective

The teacher caught the student selling illicit substances in the school.

Sentences with Illicit

  • The police discovered an illicit gambling ring in the basement of the building.
  • It is important to avoid purchasing illicit goods from untrustworthy sources.
  • The company faced legal consequences for their illicit business practices.
  • Illicit substances can have dangerous consequences for one's health.
  • The couple engaged in an illicit affair behind their partners' backs.
  • The government cracked down on illicit trade across the border.
  • Illicit activities can lead to severe penalties and jail time.
  • The detectives worked tirelessly to uncover the illicit operation.
  • Illicit behavior can damage one's reputation and relationships.
  • The company was found guilty of illicit financial dealings.

Quotes with Illicit

  • I don't go in for any of that illicit nonsense. - Julie London
  • I'll leave the drugs to the other celebrities. I'll just stick with my illicit sex. - Courtney Love
  • I'm not into illicit drug use. It's just not my thing. - Tinashe
  • Illicit love is the most sweet. - Aphra Behn
  • Illicit sex is an act of personal freedom. Exploitation is not. - Kate Millett
  • I think it's important to be clear that any illicit drug use is dangerous. - Kerry Washington
  • Illicit love is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase. - John Gay
  • Illicit drug use is a problem because it's taking away from people's creativity. - Ghostface Killah
  • Illicit sex is always exciting. - Larry Flynt
  • I'm not a big advocate of illicit drug use. - Paul Walker

Number of characters in Illicit

7 ( i, l, l, i, c, i, t )

Unique letters in Illicit

4 ( i, l, c, t )

Illicit Backwards

ticilli

Phonetic Transcription of Illicit

IPA (International): ˌɪˈlɪsʌt

ARA (American): ˌɪˈlɪsʌt

EPA (English): ˌɪˈlɪsʌt

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