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ochlocracy.

Mob rule; government by the masses; mobocracy.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɒkˈlɒk.ɹə.si/Received-Pronunciation/ɑkˈlɑ.kɹə.si/General-American/ɔkˈlɔ.kɹə.si/General-American
  1. Mob rule; government by the masses; mobocracy.

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Where this word comes from

From Middle French ochlocratie, from Ancient Greek ὀχλοκρατία (okhlokratía), from ὄχλος (ókhlos, “multitude, crowd”) + κράτος (krátos, “power”). Equivalent to ochlo- + -cracy.

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