ANARCHICAL

anarchic, anarchical, lawless

(adjective) without law or control; “the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anarchical (comparative more anarchical, superlative most anarchical)

Anarchic

Source: Wiktionary


A*nar"chic, A*nar"chic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. anarchique.]

Definition: Pertaining to anarchy; without rule or government; in political confusion; tending to produce anarchy; as, anarchic despotism; anarchical opinions.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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