Definition of mediocracy in English:
mediocracy
nounPlural mediocracies miːdiːˈɒkrəsiˌmēdēˈäkrəsē
A dominant class consisting of mediocre people, or a system in which mediocrity is rewarded.
a mediocracy of successful careerists and yes-men
Example sentencesExamples
- Hence the relative attraction of a centrally-planned, lowest common denominator mediocracy with just enough capitalism to be plundered and wasted on their ever failing social engineering schemes and flawed political theories.
- If you're a big fan of mediocracy and tend to like bands with no particular message or direction, then this CD is for you.
- Atrios asks: ‘Anyone else notice just how excited it seems to make certain members of our mediocracy?’
- No, it's because the power concentrated in this maze has, over time, replaced democracy with its own self-referencing mediocracy.
- In today's celeb-saturated mass mediocracy, image control is impossible, or nearly.