outlord

/ˈaʊtˌlɔː/ or /ˈaʊtˌlɔːrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who has broken the law and is outside the protection of the law.

“The notorious outlaw had been on the run for months, evading capture by the authorities.”

2. noun

A person who is considered to be outside the accepted norms or standards of society.

“The artist was once considered an outlaw by the traditional art world, but is now widely recognized as a visionary.”

3. verb

to break the law or rules; to act in a way that is considered unacceptable.

“She was accused of outlawing the use of certain materials in her manufacturing process, but claimed it was a necessary step to protect the environment.”

Synonyms

  • criminal
  • outcast
  • rogue

Antonyms

  • conformist
  • law-abiding