nepotation

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English

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Etymology

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From Late Latin nepōtātiō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌnɛpəˈteɪʃn̩/, /ˌnɛpəʊˈteɪʃn̩/

Noun

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nepotation (plural nepotations)

  1. prodigal, dissolute, or uproarious behavior

References

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“nepotation, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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