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1
not restrained by or under the control of legal authority
- the lawless rioters were destroying everything in sight
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- anarchic
- (also anarchical),
- disorderly,
- lawbreaking,
- unruly
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2
contrary to or forbidden by law
- the level of lawless activity in the territory had reached the point where the authorities felt compelled to act
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The first known use of lawless was in the 12th century
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