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Another word for anarchy

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Noun

  1. A lack of civil order or peace

    See also:

    peace

    order

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Another word for anarchy

Noun

  1. Disorder

    See also:

    disorder

  2. Absence of government

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Sentence Examples

  • This is simply bringing anarchy into the army, and flinging victory away.

  • This is the opposite of moral anarchy or rampant individualism.

  • The decline of the Ottoman power, which began towards the end of the 17th century, was marked by increasing anarchy and lawlessness in the outlying portions of the empire.

  • Their live performances easily matching their name, often ending in complete anarchy - not a place for the faint hearted.

  • Strictly speaking, market exchange is one aspect of private-property anarchy.

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