What does LAWLESSNESS mean?

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. John Boehner:

    By ignoring the will of the American people, President Obama has cemented his legacy of lawlessness and squandered what little credibility he had left, republicans are left with the serious responsibility of upholding our oath of office.

  2. John Boehner:

    By ignoring the will of the American people, President Obama has cemented President Obama legacy of lawlessness and squandered what little credibility President Obama had left, president Obama' my way or the highway' approach makes it harder to build the trust with the American people that is necessary to get things done on behalf of the country. Republicans are left with the serious responsibility of upholding our oath of office.

  3. Nancy Pelosi:

    It's absolutely outrageous. Obviously it cannot continue, but the fact is that there is an attitude of lawlessness in our country that springs from I don't know where… and we cannot have that lawlessness become the norm. WARRANT ISSUED FOR CALIFORNIA NORDSTROM SMASH-AND-GRAB SUSPECT PREVIOUSLY RELEASED ON BAIL.

  4. Craig Floyd:

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

  5. Ilhan Omar:

    What we must also recognize is that the reduction in policing currently in our city and the lawlessness that is happening is due to two things.

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