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Lawless

Lawless Meaning & Definition
Lawless Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lawless?

[adj] without law or control; "the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic"
[adj] disobedient to or defiant of law; "lawless bands roaming the plains"
[adj] lax in enforcing laws; "an open town"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lawless: anarchic | anarchical | open | outlaw(a) | uncontrolled | unlawful | wide-open

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lawless: actionable | against the law | anarchic | anarchical | anarchistic | anomic | black-market | bootleg | chaotic | chargeable | contraband | contrary to law | corrupt | criminal | crooked | dishonest | disobedient | felonious | flagitious | flawed | froward | headstrong | heady | illegal | illegitimate | illicit | impermissible | indisciplined | iniquitous | insubordinate | irregular | irresponsible | justiciable | larcenous | licentious | mutinous | naughty | nefarious | nonconforming | nonconstitutional | nonlegal | nonlicit | obstinate | outlaw | outlawed | punishable | rampant | recusant | reinless | self-willed | sinful | transgressive | treacherous | triable | unaccountable | unallowed | unauthorized | unbridled | unchecked | uncomplying | unconstitutional | uncontrolled | uncurbed | under-the-counter | under-the-table | undisciplined | unduteous | undutiful | ungoverned | unlawful | unofficial | unreined | unrestrained | unruly | unstatutory | unwarrantable | unwarranted | venal | villainous | violative | wayward | wicked | wildcat | willful | wrongful

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Lawless In Webster's Dictionary

\Law"less\, a. 1. Contrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a lawless claim. He needs no indirect nor lawless course. --Shak. 2. Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or of society; as, lawless men or behavior. 3. Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled. Or, meteorlike, flame lawless through the void. --Pope. -- {Law"less*ly}, adv. -- {Law"less*ness}, n.

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