VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / law-abiding

Thesaurus: law-abiding

Abiding the law; waiting for the operation of law for the enforcement of rights; also, abiding by the law; obedient to the law; as, law-abiding people.

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

Definitions

  1. a. Abiding the law; waiting for the operation of law for the enforcement of rights; also, abiding by the law; obedient to the law; as, law-abiding people.
  2. adj. (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs
  3. Abiding the law; waiting for the operation of law for the enforcement of rights; also, abiding by the law; obedient to the law; as, law-abiding people.
  4. Abiding the law; waiting for the operation of law for theenforcement of rights; also, abiding by the law; obedient to the law;as, law-abiding people.
  5. j:89/n:11 s. (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs