CEFR C1

kakistocratic

adjective

Meaning

kakistocratic means of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as kakistocratic.
A kakistocratic tone can change the mood of a conversation.

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kakistocratic (C1)

adjective

Definition

kakistocratic means of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as kakistocratic.
A kakistocratic tone can change the mood of a conversation.

How to Use kakistocratic

kakistocratic + noun (collocation): Use kakistocratic before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a kakistocratic reaction."
become kakistocratic (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became kakistocratic near the end."

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