Anarchically: meaning, definitions and examples

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anarchically

 

[ ˌæn.ɑːr.kɪ.kli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

social order

In an anarchically manner refers to actions or behaviors that occur without any governing authority or established order. It describes situations where people act independently or in a disorganized way, often leading to chaos or disorder.

Synonyms

chaotically, disorderly, lawlessly.

Examples of usage

  • The protest was organized anarchically, with no leaders or formal structure.
  • They chose to live anarchically, rejecting all forms of government.
  • The community developed an anarchically driven system of mutual aid.
  • During the revolution, many decisions were made anarchically based on consensus.
  • The festival was run anarchically, allowing participants to contribute freely.

Translations

Translations of the word "anarchically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 anarquicamente

🇮🇳 अराजकता से

🇩🇪 anarchisch

🇮🇩 secara anarkis

🇺🇦 анархічно

🇵🇱 anarchicznie

🇯🇵 無政府状態で (むせいふじょうたいで)

🇫🇷 anarchiquement

🇪🇸 anárquicamente

🇹🇷 anarsik bir şekilde

🇰🇷 무정부적으로 (mujeongbujeogeuro)

🇸🇦 بشكل فوضوي

🇨🇿 anarchisticky

🇸🇰 anarchicky

🇨🇳 无政府状态地 (wúzhèngfǔ zhuàngtài de)

🇸🇮 anarhistično

🇮🇸 anarkískt

🇰🇿 анархиялық түрде

🇬🇪 ანარქიულად (anark'uliad)

🇦🇿 anarxik şəkildə

🇲🇽 anárquicamente

Etymology

The term 'anarchically' derives from the word 'anarchy,' which stems from the Greek 'anarchia,' meaning 'without a leader' or 'without a ruler.' The prefix 'an-' means 'without,' and 'archia,' derived from 'archos,' refers to 'chief' or 'ruler.' The concept of anarchy has been present since ancient times, often linked to philosophical discussions about governance and societal structures. In the 19th century, the term gained political significance as various movements advocated for anarchism, a political philosophy opposing hierarchies and promoting self-managed, stateless societies. The adverbial form 'anarchically' emerged as a way to describe actions and behaviors that are consistent with anarchist principles, emphasizing spontaneity, mutual aid, and voluntary cooperation without centralized authority.