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Definition of lawless adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lawless

adjective
 
/ˈlɔːləs/
 
/ˈlɔːləs/
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  1. (of a country or an area) where laws do not exist or are not obeyed
    • lawless streets
    • the lawless days of the revolution
  2. (of people or their actions) without respect for the law synonym anarchic, wild
    • lawless gangs
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