law-abiding
law-abiding · more law-abiding · most law-abiding
законослухняний
законопослушный
gesetzestreu, das Gesetz beachtend
Obeying the laws of societyObeying the laws of society; not a lawbreaker; without a criminal record.
Meaning
1 sensesObeying the laws of society; not a lawbreaker; without a criminal record.
The law-abiding citizens have nothing to fear from government surveillance... unless the government begins to break the law.
gesetzestreu, das Gesetz beachtend
законопослу́шныйzakonoposlúšnyj
законослухня́нийzakonosluxnjányj
More definitions
- (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs
Translations
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Forms
more law-abiding, most law-abiding| Comparative | more law-abiding Lesson |
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| Superlative | most law-abiding Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs:observant
Antonyms
2 antonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form