Misgovernment of a country, state, or (occasionally) of a public authority or other institution.

Bad, wrong, or inappropriate rule or government; misgovernment; the action of misruling.

Mismanagement; mistreatment.

Bad government of a country or state; maladministration. Hence also: disorder, anarchy.

Misgovernment, misrule.

Misdirection, mismanagement, misgovernment. Formerly also: †misconduct (obsolete).

The action of misorder, v. (in various senses).

Bad government.

= malgovernment, n.