[U] a situation in a country, an organization, etc. in which there is no government, order or control:
The overthrow of the military regime was followed by a period of anarchy. * There was complete anarchy in the classroom when their usual teacher was away.
anarchic ( adjective:
It had become a lawless, anarchic city in which corruption thrived.
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