Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-squaremessage-square308fedilinkarrow-up1363arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1359arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square308fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareReCursing@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months ago Kakistocracy: “a state or society governed by its least suitable or competent citizens.” See also kleptocracy: rule by thieves. I not infrequently refer to our government as a kleptocratic kakistocracy
See also kleptocracy: rule by thieves. I not infrequently refer to our government as a kleptocratic kakistocracy