- misgovernment: government that is inefficient or dishonest
- A dictator is a ruler (e.g. absolutist or autocratic) who assumes sole and absolute power (sometimes but not always with military control) but without hereditary ascension such as an absolute monarch. ...
- A bad or unwise rule; The error of a trial judge during a trial; Misgovernment; A state of disorder or lawlessness; Of a trial judge, to make a bad decision in court; To be inefficient in government management