governmentless

English

Etymology

From government +‎ -less.

Adjective

governmentless (not comparable)

1. Without a government.
   • 2009 May 24, Jeffrey Gettleman, “For Somalia, Chaos Breeds Religious War”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     In the past few months, a new axis of conflict has opened up in Somalia, an essentially governmentless nation ripped apart by rival clans since 1991.