Lawless
Pronunciation: /ˈlɔːləs/
Lawless (adj)
- Without respect for rules or laws; people act as they want, not as the law requires.
- A situation where law is not followed, so violence and unfair actions become common.
- A place or group not governed by legal authority, where order is weak or absent.
Examples
- The town was lawless, and no one followed the rules.
- After the storm, the streets felt lawless, and theft became common.
Lawless (adjective)
Examples
- The game felt lawless, with no rules to follow.
- This street market is lawless, and people do what they want.