Elicit vs. Illicit

Elicitverb

To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.

Elicitverb

To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.

Elicitverb

To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason

Elicitadjective

(obsolete) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.

Elicitadjective

Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.

Elicitverb

To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to elicit truth by discussion.

Elicitverb

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);

Elicitverb

deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning);

Elicitverb

derive by reason;

Illicitadjective

(legal) Not approved by law, but not invalid.

Illicitadjective

Breaking social norms.

Illicitadjective

Unlawful.

Illicitnoun

A banned or unlawful item.

Illicitadjective

Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure.

Illicitadjective

contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention;

Illicitadjective

contrary to or forbidden by law;