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   lawless

   /ˈlɔːləs/

   adjective

   • 1. not governed by or obedient to laws; characterized by a lack of civic order: "a lawless region where peace never really took hold" Similar anarchicanarchicaldisorderlyungovernableunrulywithout law and orderdisruptiveinsurrectionaryinsurgentrevolutionaryrebelliousinsubordinateriotousmutinousmutinyingseditiousrevoltingterroristillegalunlawfullawbreakingillicitillegitimatecriminalfeloniousindictabledelinquentculpablevillainoustransgressingviolatinginformal:crookedshadybentarchaic:miscreantOpposite orderlylaw-abiding

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   • 1. lawlessly adverb

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   The meaning of LAWLESS is not regulated by or based on law. How to use lawless in a sentence.

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   adjective. uk / ˈlɔː.ləs / us / ˈlɑː.ləs / Add to word list. not controlled by laws, or illegal: The film is set in a lawless city some time in the future. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Legal & illegal. bang to rights idiom. bootleg. chargeable. concealed carry idiom. controverted election. criminally. illegality. improper.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLAWLESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˈlɑː.ləs / uk / ˈlɔː.ləs / Add to word list. not controlled by laws, or illegal: The film is set in a lawless city some time in the future. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Legal & illegal. bang to rights idiom. bootleg. chargeable. concealed carry idiom. controverted election. criminally. illegality. improper.

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   Lawless definition: contrary to or without regard for the law. See examples of LAWLESS used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLAWLESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A lawless place or time is one where people do not respect the law. ...lawless inner-city streets plagued by muggings, thefts, assaults and even murder. ...people struggling to restore moral values in an increasingly lawless and godless age. More Synonyms of lawless. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   Define lawless. lawless synonyms, lawless pronunciation, lawless translation, English dictionary definition of lawless. adj. 1. Unrestrained by law; unruly: a lawless mob. 2. Contrary to the law; unlawful: the lawless slaughter of protected species. 3. Not governed by law:...

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlawless adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of lawless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   A lawless society is one without any rules or order. In some respects, the Old West era of the U.S. was a lawless time.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLAWLESS - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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    1. Lawless actions break the law, especially in a wild and violent way. [...] 2. A lawless place or time is one where people do not respect the law. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'lawless' American English: lɔlɪs British English: lɔːləs. More. Synonyms of 'lawless' • disorderly, wild, unruly, rebellious [...] More.

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    lawless meaning, definition, what is lawless: not obeying the law, or not controlled b...: Learn more.