Word: Anomie
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from French, from Greek anomia, from anomos ‘lawless’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈanəmi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lack of the usual social or ethical standards in an individual or group
Short Definition:lack of usual social or ethical standards
Examples:- the theory that high-rise architecture leads to anomie in the residents
Variant Forms:
- anomy
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