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  • Lawlessness — may be:* lack of law, in any of the various senses of that word (see also law (disambiguation)); * chaos; * randomness; * antinomianism …   Wikipedia

  • lawlessness — *anarchy, chaos Analogous words: *discord, strife, dissension, contention, conflict, difference, variance: *confusion, disorder Antonyms: discipline: order …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • lawlessness — lawless ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not governed by or obedient to laws. DERIVATIVES lawlessly adverb lawlessness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • lawlessness — noun 1. a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) • Syn: ↑anarchy • Derivationally related forms: ↑lawless, ↑anarchist (for: ↑anarchy), ↑anarchical ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lawlessness — Lawless Law less, a. 1. Contrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a lawless claim. [1913 Webster] He needs no indirect nor lawless course. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or of society; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lawlessness — noun see lawless …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lawlessness — See lawlessly. * * * …   Universalium

  • lawlessness — noun a) a lack of law and order; anarchy b) defiance of the law; outlawry …   Wiktionary

  • lawlessness — Synonyms and related words: anarchy, anomie, assumption, chaos, civil disobedience, conflict, contention, criminalism, criminality, difference, discord, disobedience, dissension, familiarity, frowardness, hubris, illegality, illicit business,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • lawlessness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. anarchy, irresponsibility, terrorism, chaos; see disorder 2 , disturbance 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A lack of civil order or peace: anarchy, disorder, misrule. See ORDER, PEACE …   English dictionary for students

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