ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anarchic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈnɑː.kɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Anarchic is an adjective meaning Relating to, supporting, or likely to cause anarchy.

Meaning

Relating to, supporting, or likely to cause anarchy.

More Meanings

  1. Chaotic, without law or order.
  2. (somewhat derogatory, uncommon) Free-spirited; not bound by the rigors or expectations of society.

Example Sentences

Distinctions must be drawn here: love is anarchic, marriage is not.
Lying is just another word for language at its most anarchic, free from any allegiance, or debt, to things as they are.
The first of these is the potential for Central and Eastern Europe to become a region of unfettered and anarchic free market capitalism.
The Uganda Police Force described the planned protests as “potentially anarchic” in a statement on Monday, warning it “shall not tolerate disorderly conduct.”

Synonyms for anarchic

Depending on context, synonyms include anarchial, lawless, uncontrolled.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lawless, uncontrolled, anarchy, haphazard, disorderly, chaotic.

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