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Yes. The word anomie is a Scrabble US word. The word anomie is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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6-letter words (1 found)

ANOMIE,

5-letter words (6 found)

AMINE,AMINO,AMNIO,ANIME,MINAE,MONIE,

4-letter words (28 found)

AEON,AINE,AMEN,AMIE,AMIN,EINA,EOAN,MAIN,MANE,MANI,MANO,MEAN,MEIN,MENO,MIEN,MINA,MINE,MINO,MOAI,MOAN,MONA,NAME,NAOI,NEMA,NOMA,NOME,OMEN,ONIE,

3-letter words (25 found)

AIM,AIN,AME,AMI,ANE,ANI,EAN,EMO,EON,ION,MAE,MAN,MEN,MNA,MOA,MOE,MOI,MON,NAE,NAM,NIE,NIM,NOM,OMA,ONE,

2-letter words (20 found)

AE,AI,AM,AN,EA,EM,EN,IN,IO,MA,ME,MI,MO,NA,NE,NO,OE,OI,OM,ON,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 81 words from anomie according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of anomie

anomie

Alternative forms

  • anomy

Etymology

From French anomie, from Ancient Greek ἀνομία (anomía, “lawlessness”), from ἄνομος (ánomos, “lawless”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”). Popularized by French sociologist Émile Durkheim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæn.ə.mi/, /a.noʊ̯.ˈmi/

Noun

anomie (countable and uncountable, plural anomies)

  1. Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.

Coordinate terms

  • anarchy, lawlessness

Derived terms

  • anomic (adjective)

Translations

Further reading

  • anomie on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Anemoi, Maione

Czech

Noun

anomie f

  1. anomie

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

First attested in 1749. Borrowed from French anomie, from Ancient Greek ἀνομία (anomía, “lawlessness”), from Ancient Greek ἄνομος (ánomos, “lawless”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.noːˈmi/
  • Hyphenation: ano‧mie
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

anomie f (uncountable)

  1. lawlessness
    • 1749, Wilhelmus Peiffers, Agt korte t'zamenspraken; ingerigt tot onpartydig onderoek en genoegzame wederlegginge van de herrnhuttery, publ. by Gerardus Borstius.
  2. (sociology) anomie

Derived terms

  • anomisch

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνομία (anomía, “lawlessness”), from ἄνομος (ánomos, “lawless”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.nɔ.mi/

Noun

anomie f (plural anomies)

  1. anomie

Descendants

See also

  • anarchie

Further reading

  • “anomie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French anomie.

Noun

anomie f (uncountable)

  1. anomie

Source: wiktionary.org