panarchy

/ˈpænɑːrki/

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical or idealized state in which all forms of authority and organization are absent, often associated with anarchy or chaos.

“The concept of panarchy suggests that a society without any central power structure could be a more equitable and free place.”

Synonyms

  • anarchism
  • chaos

Antonyms

  • authoritarianism
  • dictatorship