Law and Scofflaw

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Law noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.

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Scofflaw is an antonym for law.

Nearby Words: lawful, lawless, laws, lawfulness, lawfully

Scofflaw noun - One who habitually ignores the law and does not answer court summonses.

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Law is an antonym for scofflaw in person who breaks the law topic.

Scofflaw of The Princess and the Pauper, as in, he scoffs at the law.

Source: Western Animation / Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

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