Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anarchial

Adjective
/əˈnɑːr.ki.əl/
Definition
Relating to the absence of government or authority; characterized by disorder due to the lack of a governing body.
Examples
  • The region fell into an anarchial state after the government collapsed.
  • Many philosophers debate the implications of an anarchial society.
  • In times of war, the community may experience anarchial conditions, where laws are not enforced.
Meaning
The term anarchial describes a state of society where there is no recognized authority or governance, often leading to chaos or disorder.
Synonyms
  • lawless
  • uncontrolled
  • disorderly