noun
- bad or incompetent government or administration
- disorder or chaos resulting from lack of proper control
verb
- to govern badly or incompetently
Examples
- The country suffered under years of misrule by corrupt officials.
- Economic misrule led to widespread poverty and unrest.
- The kingdom fell into misrule after the king’s death.
- Citizens protested against the government’s misrule.
- The dictator continued to misrule the nation for decades.
- Poor leadership can misrule even the most prosperous regions.
- The committee’s misrule resulted in financial disaster.