Mobocracy

  • 101ochlocracy — /ɒkˈlɒkrəsi/ (say ok lokruhsee) noun (plural ochlocracies) government by the mob; mobocracy; mob rule. {Greek ochlokratia mob rule} –ochlocrat /ˈɒkləkræt/ (say okluhkrat), noun –ochlocratic /ɒkləˈkrætɪk/ (say okluh kratik), ochlocratical… …

  • 102chaos — [n] utter confusion anarchy, ataxia, bedlam, clutter, disarray, discord, disorder, disorganization, entropy, free for all*, holy mess*, lawlessness, misrule, mix up, mobocracy, muddle, pandemonium, rat’s nest*, snarl, topsy turviness*, tumult,… …

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  • 103form of government — noun the members of a social organization who are in power (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑political system • Hypernyms: ↑social group • Hyponyms: ↑autocracy, ↑autarchy, ↑ …

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  • 104political system — noun the members of a social organization who are in power (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑form of government • Hypernyms: ↑social group • Hyponyms: ↑autocracy, ↑autarchy, ↑ …

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  • 105mob rule — n mob law, lynch law, kangaroo court, Reign of Terror FORMAL ochlocracy COLLOQ. mobocracy * * * mob rule UK US noun [uncountable] a situation in which a crowd of people control a place illegally …

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  • 106mob|oc|ra|cy — «mob OK ruh see», noun, plural cies. 1. political control by a mob; mob rule: »If Congress…refuses to appropriate money to maintain the judiciary and executive departments, the result is mobocracy (Baltimore Sun). 2. the mob as a ruling class …

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  • 107mob|o|crat — «MOB uh krat», noun. 1. a supporter of mobocracy. 2. a leader of the mob; demagogue …

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