Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anarchy
noun
/ˈænəki/
Definition
A state of society without government or authority.
Examples
- The country fell into anarchy after the government collapsed.
- During the protest, some areas experienced a brief period of anarchy.
- They argued that anarchy could lead to a more fulfilling society.
Meaning
Anarchy refers to the absence of a governing body or authority, leading to a society where individuals act freely without enforced rules.
Synonyms
- lawlessness
- chaos
- disorder
- nihilism
- rebellion