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Anarchy

Description

Anarchy refers to a state of society without any hierarchical authority or government. It is characterized by a lack of formal governance, where individuals or autonomous groups have unrestricted freedom and self-governance.

Senses

Noun - Chaos or Disorder

In this sense, anarchy refers to a state of complete disorder and confusion, often resulting from the absence or breakdown of social or political order.

Example:

The city fell into anarchy after the revolution, with riots and looting rampant on the streets.

Noun - Political Philosophy

Anarchy is also a political ideology advocating for the absence of government and the establishment of a society based on voluntary cooperation and self-governance.

Example:

He firmly believed in the principles of anarchy, advocating for a society where individuals make decisions collectively and without a central authority.

Usages

Popular Usage

In popular culture, anarchy is often portrayed as a symbol of rebel and nonconformity against authority.

Example:

The punk movement in the 1970s embraced anarchy as a form of protest against societal norms and governmental control.

Local Usage

Local communities may use the term anarchy to describe a lack of order or discipline within their specific context.

Example:

In our small town, the annual carnival brings anarchy to the streets as people mingle, dance, and enjoy the festivities without any strict regulation.

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