ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Governless

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Governless is an adjective meaning (rare) Without government; ungoverned; anarchic.

Meaning

(rare) Without government; ungoverned; anarchic.

Example Sentences

Though the majority of your community's members have no intention of acting up, to host a governless society is to truly tempt fate.
Oh! the heart is a free and a governless thing! / Hence strangely and madly it often will cling / To a glance of the eye, and a smile of the cheek, […]

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