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anomy

DEFINITIONS OF: anomy

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n lack of moral standards in a society

Synonyms:
anomie
Type of:
immorality
the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct

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

Synonyms:
anomie
Type of:
isolation
a state of separation between persons or groups
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