Definition

A person who supports or believes in the idea of anarchy, which is a society without government or authority.

Example

The anarch spoke passionately about the need for freedom from oppressive systems.

Conversation

Did you hear about the new book on politics?

No, what's it about?

It discusses the rise of anarch movements around the world.

That sounds interesting! I’ve always wanted to learn more about that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Anarch → It is formed from "an-" (meaning without) and "archos" (meaning ruler or leader). The word "anarch" refers to someone who advocates for a society without a ruler or government.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who believes in a society 'without' ('an-') a 'ruler' ('archos') — that's what an anarch believes.

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