Use the noun anarchy to describe a complete lack of government or the chaotic state of affairs created by such an absence. A substitute teacher might worry that an unruly classroom will descend into anarchy.
Absence of government; the state of society where there is no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion.
Noun
a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
n.
Absence of government; the state of society where there is
no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion.
n.
Hence, confusion or disorder, in general.
Anarchy
Spread anarchy and terror all around.2.
There being then . . . an anarchy, as I may term it, in authors and their rekoning of years.
Absence of government; the state of society where there is no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion.
Usage Examples
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy their second worst enemy is total efficiency.
Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law it invites every man to become a law unto himself it invites anarchy.
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Other Usage ExamplesAnarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.
Where you have no religion, you are sure to have no government, for as religion disappears, anarchy takes place and fixes a compleat Hell on earth till religion returns.
If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.
Four years of world war, at a cost in human suffering which our minds are mercifully too limited to imagine, led to the very clear realization that international anarchy must be abandoned if civilization was to survive.
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