anarchist vs contrarian

anarchist

noun
  • One who disregards laws and social norms as a form of rebellion against authority. 

  • One who resents outside control or influence on their life, in particular a government, and therefore desires the absence of political control. 

  • One who believes in or advocates the absence of hierarchy and authority in most forms (compare anarchism), especially one who works toward the realization of such. 

  • One who promotes chaos and lawlessness. 

adj
  • Relating to anarchism or to anarchists; anarchistic. 

contrarian

noun
  • A person who likes or tends to express a contradicting viewpoint, especially one who denounces the majority persuasion. 

  • A financial investor who tends to have an opinion of market trends at variance with most others. 

adj
  • Pertaining to or characteristic of a contrarian. 

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