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Anarchic

Verb / æˈnɑ:rkɪk / Another word for anarchic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Anarchic means lacking order or control.

Synonyms & similar words

anarchical lawless chaotic disordered lawless disorganized uncontrolled unruly mutinous rebellious disruptive untamed unmanaged unregulated wild unsupervised disarrayed disheveled muddled turbulent riotous uproarious

Example sentences

  1. The classroom was anarchic when the teacher was absent.
  2. The streets were anarchic during the protest.
  3. The party became anarchic when the guests started breaking things.
  4. The movie portrays a post-apocalyptic world that is anarchic.
  5. The company's finances were anarchic due to poor management.

Quotes

  • Anarchic societies experience a high level of violence because there is no law to deter criminals. - Steven Pinker
  • Anarchic anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of our lives to kings, priests, politicians, generals, and county commissioners. - Edward Abbey
  • An anarchic society is one where everyone must be the police, army, and judge. - Karl Hess

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