Related Words for bureaucratic

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bureaucracy
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technocratic
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Adjective
bureaucrat
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Noun
governmental
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Adjective
ideological
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Adjective
administrative
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Adjective
byzantine
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Name
legalistic
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Adjective
budgetary
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Adjective
political
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Adjective
authoritarian
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Adjective
regulatory
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Adjective
autocratic
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Adjective
dictatorial
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Adjective
institutional
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Adjective
officious
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Adjective
morass
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Noun
organizational
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Adjective
convoluted
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Adjective
technological
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Adjective
formalistic
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Adjective
totalitarian
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Adjective
judicial
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Name
inefficiency
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Noun
unaccountable
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Adjective
sclerotic
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Noun
partisan
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Noun
managerial
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Adjective
cumbersome
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Adjective
bungling
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Noun
reactionary
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Adjective
stultifying
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Adjective
inefficient
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Adjective
unwieldy
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Adjective
tyrannical
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Adjective
juridical
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Adjective
societal
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Adjective
venal
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Adjective
paternalistic
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Adjective
burdensome
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Adjective
monopolistic
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Adjective
feudal
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Adjective
statist
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Name
capitalistic
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Adjective
logistical
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Adjective
procedural
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Adjective
labyrinthine
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Adjective
ponderous
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Adjective
clerical
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Adjective
diplomatic
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Adjective
hierarchical
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Adjective
legislative
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Noun
dogmatic
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Adjective
cultural
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Noun
corporatist
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Noun
oligarchic
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Adjective
incompetence
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Noun
theocratic
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Adjective
departmental
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Name
directorial
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Noun
secretarial
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Adjective
statutory
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Adjective
rubric
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Noun
biopolitical
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Adjective
rationalistic
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Adjective
grammatical
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Adjective
bibliographic
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Noun
curatorial
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Adjective
dramaturgical
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Adjective
bacteriological
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Adjective
actuarial
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Adjective
taxonomic
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Adjective
curricular
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Adjective
systematic
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Adjective
decisional
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Adjective
adjudicatory
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Noun
supervisory
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Noun
jurisprudential
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Adjective
computational
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Noun
enzymic
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Adjective
circular
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Adjective
statistical
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Name
operational
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Adjective
psychological
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Adjective
contractual
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Adjective
choreographic
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Adjective
archival
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Adjective
calendrical
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Adjective
fatalistic
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Adjective
infrastructural
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Adjective
dramatic
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Adjective
infighting
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Noun
formalized
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Verb
collectivism
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Noun
inertia
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Noun
impersonality
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Noun
hassles
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Noun
maze
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Noun
ineptitude
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Noun
meddling
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Noun
hurdles
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Noun
rigidities
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Noun
inflexibility
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Noun
regimentation
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Noun
wrangling
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Noun
roadblocks
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Noun
centralization
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Noun
absolutism
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Noun
apparatuses
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Noun
bottlenecks
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Noun
intransigence
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Noun
arbitrariness
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Noun
mismanagement
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Noun
rationalization
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Noun
paperwork
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Noun
lethargy
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Noun
muddle
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Noun
tangles
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Noun
fiat
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Noun
corruption
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Noun
tape
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Noun
officialdom
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Noun
delays
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Noun
nightmare
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Noun
despotism
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Noun
polity
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Noun
sabotage
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Noun
hierarchies
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Noun
entanglements
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Noun
rationality
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Noun
maneuvering
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Noun
formalities
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Noun
autocracy
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Noun
elected
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Verb
impediments
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Noun
elite
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oligarchy
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Noun
superiors
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Noun
accountancy
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Noun
arena
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Noun
bureaus
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Noun
career
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centralised
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Adjective
chicanery
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Noun
cloth
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Noun
clout
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Noun, Verb
coercive
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Adjective
collegial
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Adjective
comity
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Noun
democratic
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Adjective, Name
dictates
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Verb, Noun
directive
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Noun, Adjective
economic
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Adjective
exploitative
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Adjective
industrial
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Adjective, Name
malfeasance
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Noun
offices
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Noun
ossified
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Adjective
patriarchal
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Adjective
red
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
repressive
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Adjective
supranational
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Adjective, Noun
undemocratic
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Adjective
headlines
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Noun
expression
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Noun
milestone
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Noun, Verb
tell
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Verb, Noun
idiomatic
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Adjective, Noun
oh
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Noun, Verb
vernacular
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Noun, Adjective
literally
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Adverb
collocation
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Noun
standard
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Adjective, Noun
dialect
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Noun
cluster
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Noun, Verb
chunk
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Noun, Verb
maypole
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Noun, Verb
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
sorta
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Adverb
girly
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Adjective, Noun
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
breakeven
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Verb, Noun, Adjective