overcentralized
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Overly centralized or concentrated in authority.
Example Sentences
- "As the military expert Anthony Cordesman, who has advised the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, explained in The Washington Post recently, it requires “a significant number” of U.S. reinforcements and time to do what the Kabul government has failed to do, because it remains “a grossly overcentralized government that is corrupt, is often a tool of power brokers and narco-traffickers, and lacks basic capacity in virtually every ministry.”"
Etymology
From over- + centralized.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: over
Inflected Forms
more overcentralized (comparative)
most overcentralized (superlative)