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US
/ˈɫɔɫəs/
]
[ UK /lˈɔːləs/ ]
[ UK /lˈɔːləs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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without law or control
the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic -
disobedient to or defiant of law
lawless bands roaming the plains -
lax in enforcing laws
a wide-open town
How To Use lawless In A Sentence
- Not so with this trivial, lawless country club set of the 1920's, drunk part of the time and reckless all of it, codeless, dutiless, restless. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism
- The two leads give crackerjack performances, their timing, dynamism and interaction almost flawless.
- The country is sinking/plunging into an abyss of violence and lawlessness.
- The fact that his acting was flawless in every way while talking to his other ... gv 2010 Academy Awards Winners | /Film
- The service is flawless; and every employee you pass in the corridor greets you with the unstudied politeness that is the hallmark of a great hotel.
- Gesturing with one fleshy, clawless manus toward his shorter, more cranially hairy companion, he added, And this is my senior diplomatic officer, Commander Deanna Troi. Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire
- The political anarchy (disorder) of the 1970s and 1980s has led to lawlessness in parts of the country.
- He sat at the opposite side of the table from Nero, his expression unreadable due to the fact that his face was concealed by a smooth oval mask of flawless black glass. The Overload Protocol
- His talent is amazing, his superb phrasing and sense of rhythm as flawless as a perfectly cut diamond.
- The angel's face was luminesced, his skin glowing and perfectly flawless.