anarchistic

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One civilization is authoritarian, which claims to rule in the name of the people; the other is an anarchistic society in which everyone looks out for one another.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024

But weeks after filming wrapped in 2016, he saw the first Deadpool - offering a different twist on the genre in its anarchistic comedy - and regretted his decision.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024

The mood at the time was anarchistic, nihilistic, political, very serious.

From The Guardian • Feb. 27, 2017

He said the existing park has become a site for anarchistic activity, which was inappropriate because of its central location and proximity to the historic Wat Phnom temple.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2016

I have no idea what they believed me to be smuggling, bombs or anarchistic literature, but they were not satisfied until they had gone through every trunk to its uttermost depths.

From Memoirs of an American Prima Donna by Kellogg, Clara Louise