Evil
Lawless
Lawless adjective - Contrary to or forbidden by law.
Usage example: the level of lawless activity in the territory had reached the point where the authorities felt compelled to act
Evil and lawless are semantically related in reckless topic. Sometimes you can use "Evil" instead an adjective "Lawless".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Since the vast majority of your enemies are lawless pirates, alien scum and evil cultists - you even fit the billing of crimefighting albeit mostly for your own sake.
Source: Crimefighting with Cash -
He knew it was with no weaklings that he conspired, but men whose courage was as profound as their lawless ambitions and capacity for evil.
Source: Go Mad from the Revelation -
Xun Zi, despite being a Confucian Philospher, carries the opposite belief of Meng Zi and suggests that humans are inherently evil, lustful and lawless, and they require laws and standards to become good.
Source: Humans Are Bastards
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Lawless and Evil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/evil/lawless
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Lawless or Evil. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/evil/lawless.
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