Australian English Meaning of lawless

lawless

Other Australian English words related to lawless

synonyms

• Anarchic
• anarchic
• criminal
• disorderly
• illegal
• rebellious
• defiant
• Felonious
• illegitimate
• illicit
• insubordinate
• lawbreaking
• rebellious
• riotous
• undisciplined
• unlawful
• unruly
• wrongful
• disobedient
• intractable
• recalcitrant
• refractory

antonyms

• law-abiding
• lawful
• legal
• legitimate
• orderly
• compatible
• docile
• legalised
• obedient
• submissive
• tractable
• Amenable

Definitions and Meaning of lawless in English

Wordnet

lawless (s)

without law or control

lax in enforcing laws

disobedient to or defiant of law

Webster

lawless (a.)

Contrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a lawless claim.

Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or of society; as, lawless men or behavior.

Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled.

FAQs About the word lawless

What is the Australian English meaning of the word lawless

lawless

What is the English meaning of the word lawless

without law or control, lax in enforcing laws, disobedient to or defiant of lawContrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a lawless claim., Not subject

What are the synonyms of the word lawless

Anarchic,anarchic,criminal,disorderly,illegal,rebellious,defiant,Felonious,illegitimate,illicit

What are the antonyms of the word lawless

law-abiding,lawful,legal,legitimate,orderly,compatible,docile,legalised,obedient,submissive