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mobocracy

mob·oc·ra·cy
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mob-ok-ruh-see]
    • /mɒbˈɒk rə si/
    • /məbˈɒkrəsi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mob-ok-ruh-see]
    • /mɒbˈɒk rə si/

Definitions of mobocracy word

  • noun plural mobocracy political control by a mob. 1
  • noun plural mobocracy the mob as a ruling class. 1
  • noun mobocracy Rule or domination by the masses. 1
  • noun mobocracy rule or domination by a mob 0
  • noun mobocracy the mob that rules 0
  • noun mobocracy the mob as ruler 0

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Origin of mobocracy

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; mob1 + -o- + -cracy

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Parts of speech for Mobocracy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mobocracy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mobocracy usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mobocracy

noun mobocracy

  • turmoil — a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet: mental turmoil caused by difficult decisions.
  • discord — lack of concord or harmony between persons or things: marital discord.
  • tumult — violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a crowd or mob; uproar: The tumult reached its height during the premier's speech.
  • disarray — to put out of array or order; throw into disorder.
  • pandemonium — wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.

Antonyms for mobocracy

noun mobocracy

  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • orderliness — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
  • tidiness — neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress: a tidy room; a tidy person.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.

Top questions with mobocracy

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