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outlaws

The word “outlaws” has 2 syllables: out-laws

It's pronounced as /ˈaʊtˌlɔz/

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In the thesaurus, “outlaws” has 94 synonyms and 31 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for outlaws along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for outlaws

Antonyms for outlaws

Meanings of outlaws

  • noun
    1. A fugitive from the law.
    2. (history) A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty.
    3. A person who operates outside established norms.
    4. A wild horse.
    5. An in-law: a relative by marriage.
    6. One who would be an in-law except that the marriage-like relationship is unofficial.
    7. A prostitute who works alone, without a pimp.
  • verb
    1. To declare illegal.
    2. To place a ban upon.
    3. To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.
    4. To deprive of legal force.

Example Sentences

  • The movie tells the story of a group of outlaws hiding in the mountains.
  • In the old West, many outlaws were pursued by law enforcement officers.
  • The novel portrays the outlaws as both dangerous and charismatic.
  • Legends about famous outlaws have been passed down for generations.
  • The sheriff organized a team to capture the outlaws responsible for the robbery.

On this page you'll find 125 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to outlaws, such as: abets, abides, advances, allows, approves, assassins, authorizes.

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