Bumbledom
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbʌmbl̩dm̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bumbledom is a noun meaning bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.
Meaning
bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.
Example Sentences
With the meekness went a strain of mild obstinacy exquisitely calculated to infuriate the self-important bumbledom of that time, as when the Friends refused to remove their hats before the Court that was to try them.
Word Forms
- bumbledoms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bumbling, bungling, beadledom, balls-up, boggle, bodgery.
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