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   What does the word Idiocracy mean?

   • According to Dictionary, Urban Dictionary, and Definitions (America’s Largest Dictionary), the term idiocracy or idiotocracy is a noun and a disparaging term for a society that is made up of idiots, as well as the title of a 2006 satirical film.

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   How many words are there in 'Idiocracy'?

   • Idiocracy -- a government formed of people considered ignorant or idiotic -- is one of 1,400 new words, senses, and phrases added in the latest update of the Oxford English Dictionary. The dictionary records over 100 words derived ultimately from the Greek suffix -cracy, meaning ‘power’ or ‘rule’.

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   What is the meaning of idiocrasy?

   • The term idiocrasy is defined as an idiosyncrasy or personal mannerism or peculiarity. See also: Behavior -Ologies & -Isms. (The Free Dictionary)

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   Where did Idiocracy come from?

   • We can find idiocracy in the 1870s for “personal rule.” The -cracy part, seen in words like aristocracy or democracy, is from the Greek kratos, “rule.” Idiocracy, as a coinage for “government run by idiots,” is found as early as the 1960s. The term was popularized, though, by the 2006 film Idiocracy though.

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   What is an example of Idiocracy?

   • They might struggle with revision, understanding tariffs, tablets, the US tariff act, dictionary records, a new item, a quicker clarity spoken by moderators, a lesson, modern use of 18th century or 19th century words, have disaster at their fingertips, take advantage of the mistake they made, and more. This is a prime example of idiocracy.

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   Is 'Idiocracy' a real movie?

   • Idiocracy, starring Luke Wilson, is only a movie. The passage is discussing the implications of the film's premise, but it does not change the fact that Idiocracy is a movie.

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   The meaning of IDIOCRACY is a society governed or populated by idiots. How to use idiocracy in a sentence.

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   A society consisting of or governed by idiots (or people characterized as idiots); (also) a government or ruling body formed of people considered stupid, ignorant, or idiotic. Also as a mass noun: society or government of this kind. 1967.

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   Jul 16, 2018 · What does Idiocracy mean? An idiocracy is a disparaging term for a society run by or made up of idiots (or people perceived as such). Idiocracy is also the title of 2006 satirical film that depicts a future in which humanity has become dumb.

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   Oct 1, 2021 · What does the word idiocracy mean? According to Dictionary , Urban Dictionary, and Definitions (America’s Largest Dictionary), the term idiocracy or idiotocracy is a noun and a disparaging term for a society that is made up of idiots, as well as the title of a 2006 satirical film.

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   Aug 19, 2010 · In Ancient Greek, idiṓtēs means "private citizen", which contrasts with something public or shared, with no (direct) implication of stupidity. Though most likely the screenwriter thought of the government of a state ruled by fools, which I think is a banal use of the word. – loevborg. Aug 19, 2010 at 13:21.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › idiocracyIDIOCRACY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   adjective. Informal government by foolish people.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Sep 28, 2024 · idiocracy (countable and uncountable, plural idiocracies) (humorous, politics) A government run by idiots.