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anarchy
[an-er-kee]
noun
a state of society without government or law.
political and social disorder due to the absence of governmental control.
The death of the king was followed by a year of anarchy.
Synonyms: , ,lack of obedience to an authority; insubordination.
the anarchy of his rebellious teenage years.
confusion and disorder.
Intellectual and moral anarchy followed his loss of faith.
It was impossible to find the book I was looking for in the anarchy of his bookshelves.
Synonyms: , , , , ,
anarchy
/ ˈænÉ™kɪ, ænˈɑËkɪk /
noun
general lawlessness and disorder, esp when thought to result from an absence or failure of government
the absence or lack of government
the absence of any guiding or uniting principle; disorder; chaos
the theory or practice of political anarchism
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- hyperanarchy noun
- proanarchy adjective
- anarchic adjective
- ²¹²Ôˈ²¹°ù³¦³ó¾±³¦²¹±ô±ô²â adverb
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of anarchy1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of anarchy1
Example Sentences
The president has described the protesters as "animals" and vowed that "this anarchy will not stand".
And, to be clear, there are some people who use protests like the ones against Trump’s immigration raids as a cover and excuse to pursue an extraneous agenda of violence and anarchy.
Lately, we’ve seen a wave of these stories that stretch the form: the bleak whimsy of “Miracle Workers: End Times,†the stylized anarchy of “Fallout†and the dungeon-crawling culinary joy of “Delicious in Dungeon.â€
He admitted the protesters had legitimate concerns about the finance bill but said: "We cannot have a country that also is led through anarchy and mayhem."
Only a strong leader can protect the people from anarchy.
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