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Misrule

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misgovernmentnounBad government.

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misgovernmentnounBad government.
maladministrationnoun(chiefly government, uncountable) Faulty, improper, or inefficient administration or management, especially by a government body; (countable) an instance of this.
mismanagementnounThe process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
lawlessnessnounA lack of law; a lack of law and order; anarchy.
ineffectiveNot having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose.
anarchynoun(uncountable) The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative governing body.
disordernounAbsence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
disarraynounA lack of array or regular order; disorder; confusion.
messnouna thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
dictatorshipnounA type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.
mayhemnounA state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
misordernoun(countable) That which is out of order or ordered incorrectly.
misrulernounOne who rules badly.
disordinationnoun(obsolete) disorder, derangement or confusion.
statenounA condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
mischievingnoun(now Scotland) The causing of damage or terror; rampaging.
misordinationnounBad or wrong ordination; the act of misordaining.
mischiefenounObsolete spelling of mischief. [(uncountable) Conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance.]
misusenounAn incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something.
misbalancenounThe state of being balanced badly or wrongly.

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