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anarchic

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an·ar·chic  (n-ärkk) or an·ar·chi·cal (-k-kl)
adj.
1.
a. Of, like, or supporting anarchy: anarchic oratory.
b. Likely to produce or result in anarchy.
2. Lacking order or control: an anarchic state of affairs in the office; an anarchic mobile sculpture.
an·archi·cal·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.anarchic - without law or control; "the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic"
anarchical, lawless
uncontrolled - not being under control; out of control; "the greatest uncontrolled health problem is AIDS"; "uncontrolled growth"
anarchic
adjective lawless, rioting, confused, disordered, revolutionary, chaotic, rebellious, riotous, disorganized, misruled, ungoverned, misgoverned << OPPOSITE law-abiding
Translations
anarchic [æˈnɑːkɪk] adj → anárquico
anarchic [æˈnɑːkɪk] adj → anarchique
anarchic [æˈnɑːkɪk] adj → anarchisch
anarchic [æˈnɑːkɪk] adj → anarchico/a


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