malgovernment

Examples

• All

• Corruption and malgovernment led to widespread poverty and unrest.

• The country suffered years of malgovernment before reforms were introduced.

• The country's malgovernment has led to widespread poverty.

• Many citizens are frustrated with the malgovernment in their city.

• Many citizens are frustrated by the ongoing malgovernment that results in inadequate public services.

• The recent report highlighted the consequences of malgovernment on the country's economy and infrastructure.

• Efforts to combat malgovernment have intensified as citizens demand more accountability from their leaders.

Synonyms

M

mismanagement

vsmalgovernment

29 5.3

Careless running of an organization or its money

is narrower not limited to public affairs and may be nonpolitical

M

maladministration

vsmalgovernment

• Literature

1 8.5

Poor or dishonest management of public services

relates closely but emphasises bad overall rule and public management

M

misgovernment

vsmalgovernment

1 8.4

Bad running of a country by people in charge who are inefficient and dishonest

is broader, covering bad, corrupt, or ineffective public management

M

misgovernance

vsmalgovernment

8.9

Government that works badly and causes problems for people

focuses more on harm and long term negative consequences

M

misadministration

vsmalgovernment

8.3

Poor management of an organization or its money

applies more specifically to public affairs and official corruption or failure

How Effective

effective

986 3.1

malgovernment

• Archaic

8.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology