What does "lawless" mean?
Lawless: Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or of society; as, lawless men or behavior.
Additional senses
- 2.Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled. Or, meteorlike, flame lawless through the void. Pope. -- Law"less*ly, adv. -- Law"less*ness, n.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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