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Anomic Definition & Meaning

anomic
adjective
  1. socially disoriented; "anomic loners musing over their fate"; "we live in an age of rootless alienated people"

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What does anomic mean?
socially disoriented; "anomic loners musing over their fate"; "we live in an age of rootless alienated people"
What part of speech is anomic?
Anomic is an adjective.

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