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governing vs misrule

misrule vs governing

governing and misrule both are nouns.

governing is an adjective but misrule is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
governing Yes Yes No No
misrule Yes No No No
As nouns, misrule is a hyponym of governing; that is, misrule is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than governing:
  • governing: the act of governing; exercising authority
  • misrule: government that is inefficient or dishonest
Other hyponyms of governing include misgovernment, lawmaking, legislating, legislation, trust busting.
governing (noun) misrule (noun)
the act of governing; exercising authority government that is inefficient or dishonest
governing (adjective) misrule (adjective)
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
Difference between governing and misrule

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