lawless

adjective/ˈlɔləs/

Frequency rank: #9,749 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

not governed by or obedient to laws; without legal control.

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Example sentence

The frontier town was known as lawless territory where no rules were enforced.

Synonyms & related words

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