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How do you spell Anarchy?

Correct spelling

anarchy

Remember AN-ARCH-Y: without a ruler, like an arch without support.

Why is anarchy spelled this way?

From Greek anarchia, without a ruler. AN (without) + ARCHOS (ruler). Anarchy is the absence of authority — society ungoverned, for better or worse.

Common misspellings of anarchy

anrchyanarchieanarkyanarchey

Example

The protest movement called for complete anarchy rather than reform of existing institutions.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell anarchy?+
The correct spelling is "anarchy". Remember AN-ARCH-Y: without a ruler, like an arch without support.
Is it anrchy or anarchy?+
The correct spelling is "anarchy", not "anrchy".

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