demonocracy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A government by or of (supernatural) demons, such as the government which in some mythologies exists in Hell. countable,uncountable
    — Demonocracy, the Government of Devils ...
  2. A democracy. (when regarded as resulting in, or being no better than, a government run by figurative demons (i.e., malevolent people), or when otherwise held in contempt). countable,derogatory,uncountable
    — Tuning in, turning on, and dropping out are the politics of demonocracy, the counsel of despair leaving the field to adversaries, […]

词形变化

demonocracies plural

词汇关系

相关词
dumbocracy

词源

From demono- + -cracy. The second sense is a pun on democracy. First use appears c. 1713.
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