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LAWLESSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lawlessly mean?
• LAWLESSLY (adverb)
The adverb LAWLESSLY has 1 sense:
1. in an illegal manner
Familiarity information: LAWLESSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an illegal manner
Synonyms:
illegally; illicitly; lawlessly
Context example:
they dumped the waste illegally
Antonym:
lawfully (in a manner acceptable to common custom)
Pertainym:
lawful (conformable to or allowed by law)
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