Misruling: meaning, definitions and examples

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misruling

 

[ mɪsˈruːlɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

governance error

Misruling refers to the act of governing poorly or ineffectively, often leading to negative consequences for the populace. This term is commonly used to describe situations where leaders fail to implement effective policies or manage resources properly. Misruling can arise from corruption, incompetence, or a lack of understanding of the needs of the governed. The repercussions of misruling can be significant, resulting in social unrest, economic decline, and widespread dissatisfaction among citizens.

Synonyms

ineffectiveness, maladministration, mismanagement

Examples of usage

  • The government's misruling led to widespread protests.
  • Misruling during the crisis caused further chaos.
  • Her misruling of the organization resulted in financial losses.

Translations

Translations of the word "misruling" in other languages:

🇵🇹 governança inadequada

🇮🇳 गलत शासन

🇩🇪 schlechte Herrschaft

🇮🇩 pemerintahan yang buruk

🇺🇦 погане правління

🇵🇱 złe rządy

🇯🇵 不適切な統治

🇫🇷 mauvaise gouvernance

🇪🇸 mala gobernanza

🇹🇷 kötü yönetim

🇰🇷 잘못된 통치

🇸🇦 حكم سيء

🇨🇿 špatné vládnutí

🇸🇰 zlé vládnutie

🇨🇳 不当统治

🇸🇮 slaba vlada

🇮🇸 slæmt stjórn

🇰🇿 нашар басқару

🇬🇪 არასწორი მმართველობა

🇦🇿 pis idarəetmə

🇲🇽 mala gobernanza

Etymology

The term 'misruling' is derived from the prefix 'mis-', which signifies 'badly' or 'incorrectly', combined with the root 'ruling', from the Old French 'riuler' which means 'to rule', stemming from the Latin 'regulare', meaning 'to lead or direct'. Historically, the concept of ruling has been associated with the exercise of authority and governance. Misruling has often been referenced in political discourse, particularly in the context of leadership failures across different cultures and historical periods. With the emergence of modern political thought, the implications of misruling have been explored more extensively, emphasizing the responsibilities of leaders to govern effectively and justly. Misruling not only affects political stability but also social harmony, highlighting the need for accountable and transparent governance.