The government acted boldly to deal with the outlaw uprising.
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Outlaw
//ˈaʊt.lɔ//
Synonyms for "outlaw" (226 found)
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Closest matches (46)
Strong matches (67)
crookcutcut outdebardeceiverdeclassedelinquentdenydeportderacinederelictdeserterdesperadodesperate criminaldisallowdisfellowshipdisplaced persondispose ofdouble dealerdouble-dealer
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dpejectelideeliminateembargoemigreenjoineradicateevicteeevildoerexcludeexclude fromexcommunicateexileexpatriateexpelexpelleeextraditefelonfeloniousflawedfootpadforbidforeign devilforeignerfugitatefugitivegallows birdgangstergaolbirdget quit ofget rid ofget shut ofgringogunmangunslingerhighwaymanillegalillegitimate
Verb(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (113)
illicitimpermissibleinhibitinterdictirregularishmaeljailbirdjudasjusticiablelawbreakerleperliquidatemalefactormalevolentmalfeasantmalfeasormisfeasormobsternonconstitutionalnonlegal
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nonlicitoffenderostracizeoutcastoutcast of societyoutcasteoutlanderoutsiderpariahpersona non gratapicaroonpick outpirateprecludepreventprohibitproscribepublic enemypunishablepurgequislingracketeerrefugeerefuserejectrelegateremoverenegaderepressridrobberroot outroot uprule outrusticatesay no toscofflawsend awaysend downsend to coventryshut outsinnersnubsocial outcastspurnstrangerstrike offstrike outsuppressswindlertaboothe wandering jewthiefthrow overthrow overboardthrust outthugtraitortramontanetransgressortransporttriabletwo timertwo-timeruitlanderultramontaneunacceptable personunallowedunauthorizedunconstitutionalunder-the-counterunder-the-tableundesirableunlawfulunofficialunstatutoryuntouchableunwarrantableunwarrantedvetovillainwandererweed outworker of illwrongdoerwrongful
Noun(3 words)
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2 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesRelated terms
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6 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
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27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
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2 entriesTranslations
83 translations across 29 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- беглец noun (a fugitive from the law)
- мустанг noun (wild horse)
- обявявам извън закона verb (to declare illegal)
- острахирам verb (to place a ban on)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 亡命徒 noun (a fugitive from the law)
- 逃犯 noun (a fugitive from the law)
- 野馬 /野马 noun (wild horse)
- 宣告非法 verb (to declare illegal)
Danish
4 entries- fredløs noun (a fugitive from the law)
- fredløs noun (person without legal rights)
- banlyse verb (to place a ban on)
- kriminalisere verb (to declare illegal)
Dutch
2 entries- vogelvrije noun (a fugitive from the law)
- vogelvrije noun (person without legal rights)
Esperanto
2 entries- eksterleĝulino noun (a fugitive from the law)
- eksterleĝulo noun (a fugitive from the law)
Estonian
1 entries- lindprii noun (a fugitive from the law)
Finnish
4 entries- lainsuojaton noun (a fugitive from the law)
- lainsuojaton noun (person without legal rights)
- villihevonen noun (wild horse)
- julistaa laittomaksi verb (to declare illegal)
French
1 entries- hors-la-loi noun (a fugitive from the law)
Galician
2 entries- foraxido noun (a fugitive from the law)
- gallofo noun (a fugitive from the law)
German
4 entries- Gesetzloser noun (a fugitive from the law)
- Outlaw noun (a fugitive from the law)
- Verfemter noun (a fugitive from the law)
- Ächtung noun (person without legal rights)
Greek
3 entries- αγριάλογο noun (wild horse)
- παράνομος noun (a fugitive from the law)
- φυγάς noun (a fugitive from the law)
Hungarian
1 entries- törvényen kívüli noun (a fugitive from the law)
Icelandic
4 entries- útilegumaður noun (a fugitive from the law)
- útlagi noun (a fugitive from the law)
- útlægja verb (to declare illegal)
- útlægja verb (to place a ban on)
Italian
1 entries- fuorilegge noun (a fugitive from the law)
Japanese
4 entries- 逃亡犯 noun (a fugitive from the law)
- 逃亡者 noun (a fugitive from the law)
- 逃走犯 noun (a fugitive from the law)
- 逃走者 noun (a fugitive from the law)
Latin
1 entries- proscriptus noun (a fugitive from the law)
Macedonian
3 entries- бе́галец noun (a fugitive from the law)
- му́станг noun (wild horse)
- одметник noun (a fugitive from the law)
Middle English
1 entries- outlawe noun (person without legal rights)
Māori
1 entries- tangata hara noun (a fugitive from the law)
Norman
1 entries- proscrit noun (a fugitive from the law)
Old English
3 entries- ūtlaga noun (a fugitive from the law)
- ūtlagian verb (to declare illegal)
- ūtlagian verb (to place a ban on)
Portuguese
3 entries- fora da lei noun (a fugitive from the law)
- fora de lei noun (a fugitive from the law)
- foragido noun (a fugitive from the law)
Romanian
2 entries- fugar noun (a fugitive from the law)
- persoană fără de lege noun (person without legal rights)
Russian
4 entries- ди́кая ло́шадь noun (wild horse)
- изгна́нник noun (person without legal rights)
- изгна́нница noun (person without legal rights)
- изго́й noun (person without legal rights)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- izopćenik noun (a fugitive from the law)
- odmetnik noun (a fugitive from the law)
- razbojnik noun (a fugitive from the law)
Spanish
4 entries- forajido noun (a fugitive from the law)
- proscripto noun (person without legal rights)
- proscrito noun (person without legal rights)
- ilegalizar verb (to declare illegal)
Swedish
4 entries- bandit noun (a fugitive from the law)
- fredlös noun (person without legal rights)
- bannlysa verb (to place a ban on)
- kriminalisera verb (to declare illegal)
Tagalog
1 entries- taunlabas noun (a fugitive from the law)
Welsh
1 entries- gŵr deol noun (a fugitive from the law)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
This guy is an outlaw.
Source: tatoeba (1700094)
That guy is an outlaw.
Source: tatoeba (1700098)
He's an outlaw.
Source: tatoeba (1890719)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.