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anarchic

gb/ænˈɑɹkɪk/ us/ænˈɑɹkɪk/
C1 Engels
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adjective C1 property
1

chaotic and without control

very messy and not controlled

Gebruikspatroon: [situation/place/event] is anarchic
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may use anarchic to mean only “politically anarchist”; it is also commonly used for general chaos and lack of control.
Synoniemen
chaotic (More general; does not necessarily suggest absence of rules or authority.) | lawless (Emphasizes lack of law or enforcement; often more negative.) | disorderly (Suggests poor organization; usually less extreme than anarchic.)
Antoniemen
orderly (Arranged and controlled, with clear rules or structure.) | regulated (Controlled by rules or official oversight.)
Woordcombinaties
anarchic situation |anarchic scene |anarchic atmosphere |anarchic meeting |anarchic classroom |anarchic crowd |anarchic debate |anarchic weekend |anarchic party |anarchic energy
Thema's
society |conflict |news |politics
Voorbeelden
  • The evacuation turned anarchic when people began pushing past the police lines.
  • Without a clear plan, the project meetings became increasingly anarchic and unproductive.
  • After the power cut, the streets felt briefly anarchic as traffic lights went dark.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • The room was anarchic after the party.
  • The class became anarchic when the teacher left.
adjective formal C2 property
2

relating to anarchism

about anarchism (a political idea against government)

Gebruikspatroon: anarchic [movement/ideas/politics]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may confuse anarchic with anarchist (a person) or anarchy (the state); anarchic is an adjective.
Synoniemen
anarchist (Often used similarly as an adjective, but can also be a noun referring to a person.) | libertarian (Overlaps in emphasis on freedom, but typically not anti-state in the same way and has different modern political uses.)
Antoniemen
authoritarian (Favors strong authority and strict obedience, the opposite political tendency.) | statist (Supports a strong role for the state rather than rejecting it.)
Woordcombinaties
anarchic movement |anarchic politics |anarchic ideas |anarchic principles |anarchic ideology |anarchic writings |anarchic groups |anarchic philosophy |anarchic thought |anarchic tradition
Thema's
politics |history |society
Voorbeelden
  • The pamphlet outlined an anarchic vision of society without centralized government.
  • Some critics described the group’s platform as anarchic, though its members rejected the label.
  • Her thesis examines anarchic movements in early twentieth-century Europe.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • He reads books about anarchic politics.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
anarchic
IPA
GB/ænˈɑɹkɪk/
US/ænˈɑɹkɪk/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
an - arch - ic (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 2nd syllable (arch)
Woordvormen
Adjective
  • Base: anarchic
Woordfamilie
Core family
anarchy noun C1 anarchist noun C1 anarchism noun
Related words
anarchically adverb
Advanced or less common
anarchical adjective anarchistic adjective
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