anarchy

noun/ˈænərki/

Frequency rank: #7,449 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A state of disorder due to the absence of authority or government.

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Example sentence

Without strong leadership, the country fell into anarchy and chaos.

Synonyms & related words

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