complete anarchy

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

Used to emphasize a total lack of order or control.

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Examples (10)

  • After the government collapsed, the country descended into complete anarchy.
  • With the substitute teacher gone, the classroom erupted into complete anarchy.
  • The festival turned into complete anarchy when the main act cancelled at the last minute.
  • Without a clear leader to guide the discussion, the meeting was a state of complete anarchy.
  • Historians describe the period following the invasion as one of complete anarchy.
  • If we don't establish clear rules now, the project will devolve into complete anarchy.
  • It was a scene of complete anarchy in the markets after the currency was devalued.
  • The breakdown of communication systems has led to complete anarchy in the disaster zone.
  • He feared that removing all regulations would result in complete anarchy.
  • The simulation was designed to show how quickly society could fall into complete anarchy.