Kleptarchy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kleptarchy is a noun meaning Kleptocracy; rule by one or more thieves.
Meaning
Kleptocracy; rule by one or more thieves.
Example Sentences
First, there is this great outstanding fact: that from the day of our independence the soul of the American people has been growing more and more democratic, and where the spirit of democracy is, whatever the institutional maladjustment, even a kleptarchy cannot go far wrong.
Word Forms
- kleptarchies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cleptocracy, kleptocracy, plutarchy, kratocracy, corruptocracy, dollarocracy.
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