Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

misregulated

Adjective
/ɪsˈrɛɡ.jʊ.leɪ.tɪd/
Definition
Incorrectly controlled or governed, often leading to unintended consequences.
Examples
  • The misregulated economy led to rampant inflation and unemployment.
  • Misregulated health care systems can harm patients and reduce the quality of care.
Meaning
Misregulated refers to a situation where something is not properly managed or overseen, resulting in issues or errors.
Synonyms
  • Mismanaged
  • Inadequately controlled
  • Poorly governed