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lawless
adjective
Without law or control
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ˈlɔːləs
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adjective
Without law or control
“The system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic”
adjective
Disobedient to or defiant of law
“Lawless bands roaming the plains”
adjective
Lax in enforcing laws
“A wide-open town”
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The system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic
Lawless bands roaming the plains
A wide-open town
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