misrule

Speech parts

1. misrule - Noun

2. misrule - Verb

Meaning

The act, or the result, of misruling.

Disorder; confusion; tumult from insubordination.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

misgovernment bedlam disorder license confusion corruption entropy chaos riot disruption disturbance turmoil injustice misconduct mess
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Antonyms

control law improve correct discipline hierarchy
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Hypernyms

government administration governance governing government activity

Examples

INSURRECTION, n. An unsuccessful revolution. Disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government. Ambrose Bierce

REBEL, n. A proponent of a new misrule who has failed to establish it. Ambrose Bierce

The Republican cause is onward. Every man who desires good government has an important political duty to perform, and, with a united and determined effort, the country will be redeemed from the misrule of modern Democracy. Elbridge G. Spaulding

that we not leave them to themselves - they are unfit for self-government - and they would soon have anarchy and misrule over there worse than Spain's wars; and. William McKinley

Bobi Wine, a popular reggae star and prominent opposition MP will release a new album next month that addresses what he calls “the real issues people are facing – the injustices, corruption, high taxation, misrule, abuse of human rights, dictatorship.” Source: Internet

A by-product of military misrule, especially under former head of state Gen. Ibrahim Babangida and the late dictator Sani Abacha. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

misroute misrouting misru misruler misruling misruly