Lawlessness and Peace

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Lawlessness noun - A state in which there is widespread wrongdoing and disregard for rules and authority.

Usage example: the western frontier was notorious for its lawlessness

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Peace is an antonym for lawlessness.

Peace noun - A state without war.

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Lawlessness is an antonym for peace.

utter	utter lawlessness	utter peace
relative	relative lawlessness	relative peace
absolute	absolute lawlessness	absolute peace
civil	civil lawlessness	civil peace
Other adjectives: widespread, general.

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