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lawlessness /ˈlɔːləsnəs /noun [mass noun]A state of disorder due to a disregard of the law: the country’s descent into lawlessness...- Throughout the spring politically motivated lawlessness mounted around the city.
- At that time there was persistent lawlessness, there were bandits, pirates, non-existent communications, areas of dense population, others of none.
- The political anarchy (disorder) of the 1970s and 1980s has led to lawlessness in parts of the country.
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