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nounanomy (uncountable)
- alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of anomie.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounpersonal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation
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APA
anomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anomy
MLA
“anomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anomy. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anomy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anomy.
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