English Explanatory Dictionary

ineptocracy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A government characterized by incompetent leaders.
  2. The phenomenon of governance or leadership by the incompetent.

Word forms

ineptocracy ineptocracies

Etymology

From inept, from French inepte (“feckless”) + -o- + -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος (krátos, “strength, power”).

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