Associations to the word «Anarchism»

Wiktionary

ANARCHISM, noun. The belief that proposes the absence and abolition of hierarchy and authority in most forms.
ANARCHISM, noun. (specifically), a political and philosophical belief that all forms of involuntary rule or government are undesirable or unnecessary, and that society could function without a ruler or involuntary government (a state).

Dictionary definition

ANARCHISM, noun. A political theory favoring the abolition of governments.

Wise words

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