anarchy
IPA: ˈænɝki
noun
- (uncountable) The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative 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.
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Examples of "anarchy" in Sentences
- In the words of the People's Poet, "now that's what I call anarchy!"
- As this situation deteriorates until anarchy is full swing ‘nutin’ will change.
- If someone makes an argument for smaller government, you counter with why anarchy is such a bad idea.
- The word "anarchy" is not too strong a term to describe accurately the Quebec construction industry these last few years.
- He urged residents and organisations in the area to distance themselves from what he called anarchy and to help expose the criminals behind the incidents.
- ZAHN: We just had an eye witness on the air, a gentleman named Allister Goldwine, who talked about what he described as anarchy when he entered the cafeteria.
- Consequently, the riots regarding these really need to be seen as a lesson as to why free speech laws protect everyone, and why free speech anarchy is a goodthing.
- Consequently, the riots regarding these really need to be seen as a lesson as to why free speech laws protect everyone, and why free speech anarchy is a good thing.
- "Constitution," for having no Government; and yet admitted that what he called their anarchy had done perhaps more than anything else could have done to subdue the wilderness.
- Using modifications of the term anarchy, such as “market anarchy,” or “anarcho-capitalist,” implies that plain old “anarchy” is *not* libertarian or not compatible with free markets.
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