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anarchic
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anarchic
(adjective)
anarchic
/æ
ˈ
nɑɚkɪk/
adjective
anarchic
/æ
ˈ
nɑɚkɪk/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ANARCHIC
[
more anarchic; most anarchic
]
:
not following or having any laws or rules
:
wild and uncontrolled
anarchic
behavior
anarchic
confusion
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— anarchically
/æ
ˈ
nɑɚkɪkli/
adverb
behaving
anarchically
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