Definitions

1. noun

A person who advocates or supports anarchism, or a person who rejects all forms of authority and hierarchical organization.

“The protesters were a group of anarchists who wanted to bring about radical change.”

2. noun

A person who is opposed to authority or control, especially in a violent or destructive manner.

“The police had to deal with a group of anarchs who were causing chaos in the city.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characterized by anarchism or the rejection of authority.

“The anarchist movement was gaining momentum across the country.”