Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
demonocracy
Noun
/dɛmˈɒnəkrəsi/
Definition
A form of government or rule purportedly by ‘demons’ or through chaos and disorder, often mocking or satirizing democracy.
Examples
- In his latest book, the author explores the concept of demonocracy and how it manifests in modern politics.
- Many critics argue that the current political climate is a prime example of demonocracy, with decisions made in haste and confusion.
- The film portrays a world where demonocracy reigns, leading to absurd governance and societal unrest.
Meaning
It reflects a system where governance is chaotic and lacks true democratic principles, often used in a humorous or critical context.
Synonyms
- Chaotic governance
- Disorderly rule
- Anarchy
