noun🔗ShareA lack of law and order; anarchy"After the earthquake, widespread looting showed the growing lawlessness in the city. "politicsgovernmentlawsocietypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDefiance of the law; outlawry"The neighborhood experienced a period of lawlessness, with many people ignoring the new curfew. "lawgovernmentpolicesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading