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lawlessness (encz) | lawlessness,nezákonnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
lawlessness (encz) | lawlessness,protiprávnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Lawlessness (gcide) | Lawless \Law"less\, a.
1. Contrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a
lawless claim.
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He needs no indirect nor lawless course. --Shak.
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2. Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or
of society; as, lawless men or behavior.
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3. Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled.
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Or, meteorlike, flame lawless through the void.
--Pope.
-- Law"less*ly, adv. -- Law"less*ness, n.
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lawlessness (wn) | lawlessness
n 1: a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from
a failure of government) [syn: anarchy, lawlessness]
2: illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the
law [syn: lawlessness, outlawry] |
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