Definition of
anomie has definitions from the field of psychology
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[ noun ] (psychology) personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation

Synonyms

anomy

Used in print

(Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)

He has_to cope_with frustration and other emotional_disturbance and anomie .

Related terms

isolation

2
[ noun ] lack of moral standards in a society

Synonyms

anomy

Related terms

immorality

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

AE1 N AH0 M IY0

Similar Spelling

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