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Anarchy Definition & Meaning

anarchy
noun
  1. a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)

"Anarchy" in song lyrics

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  • "Attach my fashion to the casualties of anarchy"
    Aesop Rock — Battery
  • "Anarchy"
    Code Poets — Broke on Bullets
  • "See, in this industry, you can't have anarchy"
    Da Ruckus — 150 MC's

Words that rhyme with anarchy

Usage tips for "anarchy"

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Frequently asked questions

What does anarchy mean?
a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
What part of speech is anarchy?
Anarchy is a noun.

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