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Definitions for LAWLESSNESS
law·less·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. anarchy, lawlessnessnoun

    a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)

  2. lawlessness, outlawrynoun

    illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law

Wiktionary

  1. lawlessnessnoun

    a lack of law and order; anarchy

  2. lawlessnessnoun

    defiance of the law; outlawry

Wikipedia

  1. Lawlessness

    Lawlessness is a lack of law, in any of the various senses of that word. Lawlessness may describe various conditions.

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  1. lawlessness

    Lawlessness refers to a state of disorder or chaos due to the absence of laws, control, or authority. It often involves a situation where individuals ignore, violate, or are not governed by any laws, leading to a loss of security, peace, and order in a society. Essentially, it's a condition where the rule of law is non-existent or not enforced, leading to anarchy and widespread criminal or unethical activities.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of LAWLESSNESS in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of LAWLESSNESS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of LAWLESSNESS in a Sentence

  1. Mark Brnovich:

    The violence and lawlessness at the border caused by transnational cartels and gangs satisfies the definition of an ‘invasion’ under the U.S. Constitution, and Arizona therefore has the power to defend itself from this invasion under the governor’s authority as commander in chief, an actual invasion permits the state to engage in defensive actions within its own territory at or near its border.

  2. Officer Joseph:

    Law enforcement needs to be respected, not because we were angels who walk on water, but because we're the living embodiment of the law, and when you don't even respect or value the life of the living embodiment of that individual enforcing the law, you're going to have lawlessness that's going to come.

  3. Craig Floyd:

    Enough is enough, we need to tone down the rhetoric and rally in support of law enforcement and against lawlessness.

  4. Wolf Blitzer:

    It will be the work of your generation to make sure that this degradation of democracy does not continue -- to see to it that our current flirtation with lawlessness and authoritarianism does not become a heritable trait to be passed down from this presidency.

  5. Ben Sasse:

    Despite the fact that the Government Accountability Office found that they broke federal law by running a covert propaganda campaign to support their sweeping WOTUS (Waters of the United States) rule, the EPA has doubled down on their lawlessness, it’s time for the Department of Justice to investigate.

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