lawless

Definition of "lawless"
  1. Being without restrictions or control from enforceable laws
How to use "lawless" in a sentence
  1. The city turned into a lawless area following the collapse of the local government.
  2. After the decline of central authority, the region became lawless, with rising crime rates.
  3. In a lawless society, individuals may act without regard for state or federal laws.

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