| ADJECTIVE | all | lawless, anarchic, anarchical | without law or control |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | lawless, wide-open | lax in enforcing laws | |
| all | lawless, outlaw | disobedient to or defiant of law |
| Sounds | lao'lahs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | Without law or control. | |
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| Synonyms | anarchic, anarchical | |
| Broader | uncontrolled | not being under control |
| Spanish | anárquico | |
| Catalan | anàrquic | |
| Nouns | lawlessness | a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) |
| Meaning | Lax in enforcing laws. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | wide-open | |
| Broader | unlawful | contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law |
| Spanish | anárquico | |
| Nouns | lawlessness | a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) |
| Meaning | disobedient to or defiant of law. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "lawless bands roaming the plains" | |
| Synonym | outlaw | |
| Broader | unlawful | contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law |
| Spanish | proscrito | |
| Nouns | lawlessness | illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts |
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