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lawlessness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | outlawry |
| Type of | illegality |
| Derivation | lawless |
Examples of lawlessness
lawlessness
Choosing such a justice is not an embrace of lawlessness but a moral imperative.
From the washingtonpost.com
It is the capital result of ultimate neglect, or organised lawlessness in India.
From the scoop.co.nz
To the lawlessness of the street the home opposes no obstacle, as we have seen.
From the theatlantic.com
First, the CHA's legendary mismanagement and lawlessness caused patience to snap.
From the economist.com
There are disturbing scenes of looting and lawlessness on the part of the rebels.
From the infowars.com
According to the AHRC, what is visible in India today is organised lawlessness.
From the scoop.co.nz
The lawlessness has allowed the piracy trade to flourish off Somalia's coastline.
From the heraldtribune.com
Loosening the rules and laws do not by any standard mean complete lawlessness.
From the thebeaveronline.co.uk
He said, one, the total lawlessness that prevailed after the military victory.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Anarchy: a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
- Illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
- (lawless) anarchic: without law or control; "the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic"
- (lawless) wide-open: lax in enforcing laws; "a wide-open town"
- (lawless) disobedient to or defiant of law; "lawless bands roaming the plains"
- (The Lawless) The Lawless is a 1950 American drama film directed by Joseph Losey and starring Macdonald Carey, Gail Russell and Johnny Sands. A newspaper editor in California becomes concerned about the plight of the state's fruit pickers, mostly illegal immigrants from Mexico. ...
- (LAWLESS) Without law; without lawful control.
