bureaucratic, bureaucratism 1. Government by officials collectively. 2. Rule by `desks” or government officials who 'govern the desks'. The actual work of government is too unglamorous for the people who govern us to do. Important elected officeholders and high appointed officials create bureaucratic departments to perform the humdrum tasks of n... Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2968/
adjective of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy; `his bureaucratic behavior annoyed his colleagues`; `a bureaucratic nightmare` Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974