mirrortocracy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌmɪ.ɹəˈtɒkɹəsi/ (UK)
- /ˌmiɹ.ɚˈtɑkɹəsi/ (US)
Etymology
Blend of mirror + meritocracy.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A type of society where wealth, income, and social status are assigned through resemblance or similarity to those already in power.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mirrortocracies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |