Associations to the word «Anomie»

Wiktionary

ANOMIE, noun. Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.

Dictionary definition

ANOMIE, noun. Personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation.
ANOMIE, noun. Lack of moral standards in a society.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca