lawless

The word “lawless” has 2 syllables: law-less

It's pronounced as /ˈlɔː.ləs/

What is synonym and antonym for lawless?

In the thesaurus, “lawless” has 9 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lawless along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for lawless

anarchic
anarchical
criminal
disorderly
felonious
illegal
illicit
rebellious
unlawful

Antonyms for lawless

ethical
good
law-abiding
lawful
legal
legitimate
orderly
right
righteous
virtuous

Meanings of lawless

adjective
1. Not governed by any law.
2. Prohibited by law; unlawful, illegal.
3. Not restrained by the law or by discipline; disorderly, unruly.

Example Sentences

The region became lawless after the collapse of the government.
The film depicted a lawless society where chaos reigned.
Some feared that the lawless nature of the area would lead to further violence.
The rise of a lawless environment prompted citizens to form militias for protection.
The government worked hard to restore order to the lawless town.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lawless, such as: anarchic, anarchical, criminal, disorderly, ethical, felonious, good.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.