anarchy

an·ar·chy

 (ăn′ər-kē)

n. pl. an·ar·chies

1. Absence of any form of political authority.

2. Political disorder and confusion.

3. Absence of any cohesive principle, such as a common standard or purpose.

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[New Latin anarchia, from Greek anarkhiā, from anarkhos, without a ruler : an-, without; see a-¹ + arkhos, ruler; see -arch.]

anarchy

(ˈænəkɪ)

n

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) general lawlessness and disorder, esp when thought to result from an absence or failure of government

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the absence or lack of government

3. the absence of any guiding or uniting principle; disorder; chaos

4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the theory or practice of political anarchism

[C16: from Medieval Latin anarchia, from Greek anarkhia, from anarkhos without a ruler, from an- + arkh- leader, from arkhein to rule]

anarchic, anˈarchical adj

anˈarchically adv

an•ar•chy

(ˈæn ər ki)

n.

1. a state of society without government or law.

2. political and social disorder due to the absence of governmental control.

3. a theory that regards the absence of all direct or coercive government as a political ideal and that proposes the cooperative and voluntary association of individuals and groups as the principal mode of organized society.

4. confusion; chaos; disorder.

[1530–40; < Middle French anarchie or Medieval Latin anarchia < Greek anarchía lack of a leader]

an•ar•chic (ænˈɑr kɪk) an•ar′chi•cal, adj.

an•ar′chi•cal•ly, adv.

anarchy

an absence of government and law; political disorder, often accompanied by violence. See also order and disorder.

See also: Government

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extreme disorder. See also government.

See also: Order and Disorder

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

anarchy - a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) lawlessness governing, government activity, government, governance, administration - the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government" disorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public order nihilism - complete denial of all established authority and institutions

anarchy

noun lawlessness, revolution, riot, disorder, confusion, chaos, rebellion, misrule, disorganization, misgovernment Their liberal traditions were slipping into anarchy.
government, order, control, law, rule, peace, discipline, law and order

anarchy

noun

A lack of civil order or peace:

disorder, lawlessness, misrule.

Translations

فَقْدَان الحُكْمفَوْضى

анархия

anarchiebezvládíchaoszmatek

anarkilovløshed

Anarchie

αναρχία

anarquía

anarkia

anarchie

anarhija

anarchia

stjórnleysi

anarchiaanarchico

anarchijaanarchistasanarchizmaschaosassuirutė

anarhijasajukums

anarchie

anarkilovløshet

anarchia

anarquia

anarhie

анархиябезвластие

anarchiabezvládie

anarki

anarşikarışklık

无政府状态混乱

anarchy

[ˈænəkɪ] N

1. (Pol) → anarquía f

2. (= chaos) → anarquía f

anarchy

[ˈænə^rki] n (= chaos, disorder) → anarchie f

anarchy

n → Anarchie f

anarchy

[ˈænəkɪ] n → anarchia

anarchy

(ˈӕnəki) noun

1. the absence or failure of government. Total anarchy followed the defeat of the government. anargie فَقْدَان الحُكْم безвластие anarquia anarchie, bezvládí die Anarchie anarki; lovløshed αναρχίαanarquía anarhia هرج و مرج anarkia anarchieאנרכיה अव्यवस्था, अराजकता anarhija anarchia tanpa pemerintahan, anarki stjórnleysi anarchia 無政府 무정부 상태 anarchija anarhija kegagalan kerajaan anarchieanarki, lovløshetanarchia ګډوډی anarquia anarhie анархия anarchia, bezvládie anarhija bezvlašće anarki อนาธิปไตย anarşi 無政府狀態 анархія طوائف الملوکی tình trạng vô chính phủ 无政府状态

2. disorder and confusion. chaos فَوْضى анархия anarquia zmatek, chaos die Anarchie anarki; lovløshed αναρχία, αταξίαanarquía korralagedus بی نظمی؛ نابسامانی epäjärjestys anarchieהפקרות अराजकता nered, zbrka zűrzavar anarki stjórnleysi anarchia 無秩序 무질서, 혼란 chaosas, suirutė sajukums huru-hara chaosanarki, lovløshetanarchia ګډوډی ، بی نظمی anarquia anarhie хаос zmätok anarhija anarhija anarki สถานการณ์ที่สับสน karışklık, anarşi 混亂 анархія بد نظمی ، بد انتظامی tình trạng hỗn loạn 混乱

ˈanarchist noun

1. a person who believes that governments are unnecessary or undesirable. anargis الفَوْضَوي анархист anarquista anarchista der/die Anarchist(in) anarkist αναρχικόςanarquista anarhist مخالف وجود هر نوع دولت؛ دولت ستیز anarkisti anarchisteאנרכיסט, מאמין באנרכיה अजराकतावादी anarhist anarchista anarkis stjórnleysingi anarchico 無政府主義者 무정부주의자 anarchistas anarhists pendukung anarki anarchistanarkistanarchista د هرډول دولت د شتوالی مخالف anarquista anarhist анархист anarchista, -ka anarhist anarhista anarkist ผู้นิยมลัทธิอนาธิปไตย anarşist 無政府主義者 анархіст فوضوی، ہر حکومت کا مخلف người theo chủ nghĩa vô chính phủ 无政府主义者

2. a person who tries to overturn the government by violence. terroris, revolusionis ثَائِر عَلى الحُكْم анархист anarquista anarchista der/die Anarchist(in) anarkist αναρχικόςanarquista anarhist آشوبگر anarkisti anarchisteמהפכן आतंकवादी anarhist felforgató elem pemberontak stjórnleysingi anarchico 暴力革命家 폭력 혁명가 anarchistas anarhists pemberontak revolutionairanarkistanarchista د ګډوډی طرفدار anarquista anarhist мятежник anarchista, -ka anarhist anarhista anarkist ผู้ก่อการกบฏ anarşist 企圖以暴力推翻政府者 анархіст باغی ، فسادی người lật đổ chính phủ 企图以暴力推翻政府者

ˈanarchism noun

anargisme فَوْضَوِيه анархизъм anarquismo anarchismus der Anarchismus anarkisme αναρχισμόςanarquismo anarhism هرج و مرج طلبی؛ بی قانونی anarkismi anarchisme אֲנַרכִיזם अराजकतावाद anarhizam anarchizmus anarkisme stjórnleysi anarchia 無政府主義 무정부주의 anarchizmas anarhisms berkaitan anarki anarchismeanarkismeanarchizm ګډوډی غوښتونکی، بی قانونی anarquismo anarhism анархизм anarchizmus anarhizem anarhizam anarkism ลัทธิอนาธิปไตย anarşizm 無政府主義 анархізм بے انتظامی chủ nghĩa vô chính phủ 无政府主义