Synonyms for lawless
ˈlɔ lɪslaw·less

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1. lawless

   Synonyms:
   wild, rebellious, disorderly, savage, marauding, violent

   Antonyms:
   peaceful, loyal, orderly, civilized, honest, tractable, well-disposed

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1. anarchic, anarchical, lawlessadjective

   without law or control

   "the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic"

   Synonyms:
   outlaw(a), anarchical, wide-open, anarchic

   Antonyms:
   controlled, lawful

2. wide-open, lawlessadjective

   lax in enforcing laws

   "a wide-open town"

   Synonyms:
   outlaw(a), anarchical, wide-open, anarchic

   Antonyms:
   controlled, lawful

3. lawless, outlaw(a)adjective

   disobedient to or defiant of law

   "lawless bands roaming the plains"

   Antonyms:
   controlled, lawful

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1. lawlessadjective

   Synonyms:
   anarchical, riotous, mobocratic, licentious

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1. List of paraphrases for "lawless":

   anarchic, wrongful, outlaw

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1. Aaron Peskin:

   There has to be some larger disincentives to prevent this kind of lawless behavior.

2. Jamie Raskin:

   We're in the middle of looking at a whole set of unprecedented lawless activities by the White House. And it's not that this is disconnected from it, it's relevant to it. I mean, judicial corruption contaminates everything. So this is relevant and we should get the information that we can, but we also have limited resources.

3. Esha Bhandari:

   By putting an end to the governments ability to conduct suspicionless fishing expeditions, the court reaffirms that the border is not a lawless place and that we dont lose our privacy rights when we travel.

4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

   As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius-- the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination.

5. Ruben Espinosa:

   I had to leave because it was not a direct threat, but I got the message, it was just recently when students were attacked and brutally beaten with machetes. In these situations, we can't do less with any type of aggression or intimidation because we don't know what might happen. Veracruz is a lawless state.