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ochlocracy

/ɒkˈlɒk.rə.si/

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noun

/ɒkˈlɒk.rə.si/C2formalpolitical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее политическую систему, в которой толпа или массы являются источником власти, часто характеризующуюся правлением народа или правлением толпы.

A noun referring to a political system where the mob or the masses are the source of control, often characterized by rule by the populace or mob rule.

uncountable

  1. Government by mob ruleC2formalpolitical

    A political system where the mob or masses have direct control, often leading to chaos and instability.

    ruВласть толпы

    • The revolution quickly descended into ochlocracy, with crowds making decisions on the streets.
    • Historians often contrast ochlocracy with more stable forms of democracy.
    • The philosopher warned that unchecked populism could lead to ochlocracy.

    Synonymsmobocracy

    Antonymsaristocracyautocracymeritocracymonarchyoligarchyplutocracy

Forms
  • ochlocracies plural form
  • ochlocracies' possessive plural form
  • ochlocracy's possessive singular form
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