| NOUN | kakistocracy | kakistocracies |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- English author Thomas Love Peacock later used the term in his 1829 novel "The Misfortunes of Elphin", in which he explains kakistocracy represents the opposite of aristocracy, as "aristos" (ἄριστος) means "excellent" in Greek.
- At the urging of Ma Ubu, Pa Ubu seizes power by deposing the royal family of Poland. When the Polish population revolts against the Ubus' kakistocracy, Ma and Pa must flee to America.
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