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lawlessness
1. n. a lack of law and order; anarchy
2. n. defiance of the law; outlawry

Example Sentences

There is no cause that justifies the use of violence or lawlessness.  As the war stumbled to a confusing and chaotic end, lawlessness swept across the country as thousands of people helped themselves to computers, stereos and other electrical goods.

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