Of persons, their actions: Regardless of, or disobedient to law. †Occasionally of an action: Illegal, unlawful (obsolete). Of passions, etc…
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| 释义 | society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [adjective] (83) lawlessc1394 Of persons, their actions: Regardless of, or disobedient to law. †Occasionally of an action: Illegal, unlawful (obsolete). Of passions, etc… wantona1425 Of an action: lawless, violent; (also) rude, ill-mannered. Also: (of words) uncontrolled, rude. Obsolete. Cf. A. 2b. contemptuous1517 Law. That shows contempt or disregard for a law, court of law, etc.; spec. that is in contempt of court. licentious1535 Unrestrained by law, decorum, or morality; lawless, lax, immoral. Now rare on account of the prevalence of the specific use 3. rightless1572 Wrongful, lawless. Obsolete. exlegal1602 Lawless. Subcategories:— of a place: without law or law enforcement (1) — relating to violation of law (2) — of a law: violated (3) — violating the law (15) — that has committed an offence (1) — relating to crime (17) — types of crime generally (21) — three times convicted of larceny (1) — chief perpetrator of crime (2) — auxiliary (2) — known to the police (2) — other types of criminal (5) — marked as criminal or suspect (1) — liable to extradition (1) — criminology (3) |
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