Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index L law-abiding: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: law-a•bid•ing Pronunciation: (lô'u-bī"ding), [key] — adj. obeying or keeping the law; obedient to law: law-abiding citizens. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: law-abiding (Thesaurus) law law and order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dubitable Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language