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kleptocratic

/klɛptə(ʊ)ˈkɹatɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
klep-to-crat-ic
IPA
/klɛptə(ʊ)ˈkɹatɪk/
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a kleptocracy; characterised by rulers or leaders who are thieves.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From klepto- + -cratic.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /klɛptə(ʊ)ˈkɹatɪk/

Inflected Forms

more kleptocratic (comparative) most kleptocratic (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce kleptocratic?
The recorded pronunciation is /klɛptə(ʊ)ˈkɹatɪk/.
What does kleptocratic mean?
Pertaining to a kleptocracy; characterised by rulers or leaders who are thieves.
Where does kleptocratic come from?
From klepto- + -cratic.

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