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ANOMY

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Anomy.

Anomy - as a noun

Personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anomie8

Lack of moral standards in a society

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anomie8

Example Sentences

"The high crime rates in the city are evidence of anomy within its communities."
"The political unrest and corruption are symptoms of anomy in the country."
"The breakdown of social norms led to a state of anomy in the small town."
"The feeling of anomy can cause individuals to feel lost and without purpose."
"The lack of social cohesion contributes to anomy among the population."
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Word Game Points

Is ANOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anomy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANOMY has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ANOMY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anomy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANOMY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is ANOMY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anomy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANOMY has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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