Plutocratic

/ˌpluːtəˈkrætɪk/

धनतंत्रात्मक; धन-प्रधान (जहाँ धनी वर्ग का प्रभुत्व हो)

Origin & History

From French plutocratique and the root plutocracy, ultimately from Greek ploutos (“wealth”) + -kratia (“rule, power”).

फ़्रेंच plutocratique तथा मूल शब्द plutocracy से; जिसकी जड़ ग्रीक ploutos (“धन”) + -kratia (“शासन/सत्ता”) है।

Definition

Describes a system, policy, institution, or attitude in which wealth and rich people have the main power or influence in government and society.

ऐसे तंत्र, नीति, संस्था या दृष्टिकोण का वर्णन करता है जिसमें धन और धनी लोगों का शासन व समाज पर मुख्य नियंत्रण या प्रभाव होता है।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
Critics argued that the reforms created a more plutocratic political system.

Usage Examples

The country’s elections were accused of becoming plutocratic as campaign costs rose.
A plutocratic elite shaped policies to protect their financial interests.
Some commentators described the city’s governance as increasingly plutocratic.

Synonyms

Plutocratical Wealth-dominated Wealth-driven Moneyed Oligarchic Elite-dominated

Related Forms

Noun
Plutocracy / Plutocrat / Plutocratism

Idioms & Phrases

Plutocratic system
धनतंत्रात्मक व्यवस्था
Plutocratic elite
धनतंत्रात्मक अभिजात वर्ग
Plutocratic politics
धनतंत्रात्मक राजनीति