Anarchy
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English
Noun
Anarchy (countable and uncountable; plural anarchies)- (uncountable) The state of a society being without authoritarians or a governing body.
- (uncountable) Anarchism; the political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.
- (countable) A chaotic and confusing absence of any form of political authority or government.
- confusion in general; disorder
Adjectives for Anarchy
multitudinous; malignant; emulous; lawless; social; dormant; practical; moral.
Verbs for Anarchy
abandon; bear; cast into; conceive; confuse; control; cope with; crash into; curse; degrade by; drift towards; exclude; expel; fall under; over-throw; proclaim; realize; revive; subject to; suppress; abolishes; advocates ; agitates ; appeals; conflicts with; confuses; connotes; degrades; denounces; destroys; disorders; dominates; emancipates; frees; hurls back; overlaps; overthrows; rages; relates to; repudiates; resorts to; strikes; threatens; violates.
Thesaurus
aloofness; amorphia; amorphism; amorphousness; anarchism; anarcho-syndicalism; anomie; antinomianism; blurriness; chaos; confusion; criminal syndicalism; criminalism; criminality; diffusion; discontinuity; discreteness; disjunction; dislocation; disorder; disorderliness; disorganization; dispersal; dispersion; disruption; dissolution; distemper; entropy; fabulous formless darkness; formlessness; foul-up; fuzziness; hassle; haziness; illegality; illicit business; illicitness; impermissibility; incoherence; inconsistency; indecisiveness; indefiniteness; indeterminateness; lawlessness; legal flaw; license; lynch law; messiness; misrule; mistiness; mix-up; mob law; mob rule; mobocracy; morass; muddle; nihilism; nonadhesion; noncohesion; obscurity; ochlocracy; orderlessness; outlawry; primal chaos; rebellion; reign of terror; revolution; riot; scattering; screw-up; separateness; shapelessness; snafu; syndicalism; technical flaw; tohubohu; turmoil; unadherence; unadhesiveness; unclearness; unlawfulness; unruliness; untenacity; vagueness; wrongfulness
Pronunciation
Notes
- (confusion or misunderstanding in general): Anarchists feel it is inappropriate to use anarchy to mean “a state of chaos or confusion”. However, many non-anarchists misuse the word in such a way, thus it is helpful to understand their use of the word.