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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation;
[syn: anomie, anomy]

2. lack of moral standards in a society;
[syn: anomie, anomy]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Anomy \An"o*my\, n. [Gr. ?. See Anomia.]
   Disregard or violation of law. [R.] --Glanvill.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

anomy
    n 1: personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a
         lack of social control and regulation [syn: anomie,
         anomy]
    2: lack of moral standards in a society [syn: anomie, anomy]