Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

evil-regime

noun

ˈiːvəl rɪˌɡiːm

Definition

A governing system characterized by oppressive, malicious, or harmful practices and policies, often violating human rights and causing suffering to its citizens.

Examples

The dictator maintained an evil regime that silenced all dissent.
Many fled the country to escape the grasp of an evil regime that perpetrated widespread atrocities.
Under the evil regime, education and free speech were heavily censored.

Meaning

An evil regime denotes a government or ruling authority that engages in immoral and unethical behavior, typically prioritizing power over the welfare of the people.