misrule (Meaning)

Wordnet

misrule (n)

government that is inefficient or dishonest

Webster

misrule (v. t. & i.)

To rule badly; to misgovern.

Webster

misrule (n.)

The act, or the result, of misruling.

Disorder; confusion; tumult from insubordination.

misrule Sentence Examples

  1. The city was plunged into chaos and misrule after the king's sudden departure.
  2. The years of misrule had left the kingdom on the brink of collapse.
  3. The tyrant's reign was characterized by widespread oppression and misrule.
  4. The once-prosperous nation descended into misrule under the corrupt leadership of the despot.
  5. The misrule of the feudal lord caused widespread famine and poverty among the peasantry.
  6. The rebellion was sparked by decades of misrule and tyranny.
  7. The new government vowed to end the misrule that had plagued the country for too long.
  8. The misrule of the king extended to all aspects of life, from taxation to justice.
  9. The misrule of the council led to the deterioration of public services and infrastructure.
  10. The consequences of misrule were felt throughout the land, leaving a legacy of despair and instability.

FAQs About the word misrule

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legitimacy,law, legitimacy, rule, legality, lawfulness, legality, lawfulness, rule, law

The city was plunged into chaos and misrule after the king's sudden departure.

The years of misrule had left the kingdom on the brink of collapse.

The tyrant's reign was characterized by widespread oppression and misrule.

The once-prosperous nation descended into misrule under the corrupt leadership of the despot.