Anomy

Word ANOMY
Character 5
Hyphenation an o my
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Anomy"

What do we mean by anomy?

Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.

Literally, without law, a condition of disintegration of a society into individual components resulting from the absence of conventions, shared perceptions and goals. A social system describable as a mere aggregate, the state of maximum social entropy. Urban Dictionary

Anomie·poseur an·o·mie or an·o·my n. Social instability caused by erosion of standards and values. Alienation and purposelessness experienced by a person or a class as a result of a lack of standards, values, or ideals: “We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie and rage” (Charles Krauthammer). po·seur n. One who affects a particular attribute, attitude, or identity to impress or influence others. put together, its the posering of feeling like an outcast. or pretending to be diffrent Urban Dictionary

Trumpism for someone who exposes to the world what that you are being babysat by the people around you Urban Dictionary

The name Simona spelled backwards. Urban Dictionary

Japanese saying meaning do not hack and slash anybody unless u have a reason. Urban Dictionary

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The word "anomy" in example sentences

The stronger this identification, the weaker will be the threat of anomy arising from the misfortunes of individual biography. ❋ James L. Kugel (2011)

Apathy and anomy replace ideology, and only wish for change and personal freedom remain. 70% of Iranian population is now below 30, moral corruption is rampant, and regime is ripe for collapse. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Conversely, they tend to develop a state of anomy, callousness, apathy, contempt and disregard in relation to the welfare of others when it is not in one's own interest to support them. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But water scarcity sure causes dislocation, ethnic tension, impoverishment, social anomy, and a host of other ills. ❋ Unknown (2006)

” The question is whether anomy is the demise of old standards, values, purpose or ideals, the labor pains of new ones, or both. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The whole of these acts, both concerning the commencement and the progress of sin, I consider distinctly in reference to the act itself, and to the anomy or transgression of the law, a course which, according to my judgment, is necessary and useful. ❋ 1560-1609 (1956)

Otherwise they will self destruct and cause others outside the immediate theatre of anomy some disquiet.

Determinism actually makes the case for anomy, a lack of all rules of behavior, so everything from totalitarian tyranny to anarchy is justifiable, and those justifications are all also irrelevant. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Brady Bunch befell [anomie] when that fat maid left for vacation. When she got back, she had to clean up [Marsha's] mung, castrate all the boys and kick out the littest one's boyfriend, and [hide the ugly] wife's body. After which she looks at the camera and shrugs to a big audience laugh. ❋ Dustin Belleau (2003)

Hey! [anomie] poseur whats up? YOU'RE SUCH AN [ANOMIE] [POSER], [DEEICK]. me! ❋ Hoopengardener (2005)

The latest act of resistance is [the op] ed published in the failing [New York times] by an-anomis reallyan an-anomis [gutless coward]. ❋ Ph03n1X1 (2018)

Person: How is your name [spelled] [backwards]? [Simona]: Anomis :D ❋ WillByers_smolbean (2021)

[chop]... chop.... [slash]... [oww].... "hakamooko anomi paradosio" ok ❋ Octavion Yokim (2008)

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