"Ilicit" and "illustrate" are not inherently similar; in fact, they are quite different in meaning. "Illicit" refers to something that is illegal or forbidden, often associated with activities that violate laws or norms. On the other hand, "illustrate" means to explain or clarify something, typically through examples or visual aids. Therefore, these terms contradict each other in their implications and usage.
No
Ill, illegal, illegible, illicit, illogic, illuminate, illusion and illustrate are words. They begin with the letters il.
contradictory
True, yes you can have contradicting personality traits.
Marijuana is an example of an illicit drug. Just look in the dictionary and find the definition for illicit. An illicit drug is an illegal drug.
There are three morphemes in the word contradicting: con-, tradict, and -ing.
Well, bless your heart for trying, but no, they don't have similar meanings. "Illicit" means something is forbidden by law or rules, while "illiterate" means someone is unable to read or write. So, in short, one is about breaking the law, and the other is about struggling with the alphabet. Keep on learning, honey!
contradicting
The patient is addicted to illicit substances.
Illicit means illegal. Some definitions of illicit are illegitimate, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful.
An illicit profession is where you make money through illegal or dishonest means. For example, drug dealing is an illicit profession.
illicit when my friends join me in lunch