kakistocracies

kakistocracies
n. government by the worst possible individuals

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • kakistocracy — kakistocratical /keuh kis teuh krat i keuhl/, adj. /kak euh stok reuh see/, n., pl. kakistocracies. government by the worst persons; a form of government in which the worst persons are in power. [1820 30; < Gk kákisto(s), superl. of kakós bad +… …   Universalium

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