control freakery

English

Etymology

From control freak +‎ -ery

Noun

control freakery (uncountable)

1. The qualities of a control freak, an obsessive need or desire to to be in control of what is happening.
   • 2023 September 6, Nigel Harris, “Leaderless and rudderless”, in RAIL, number 991, page 3:

     Unless the railway gets its act together, DfT will consolidate its control-freakery and micro-management and we'll be stuck with it.

References

• “control freakery”, in Collins English Dictionary.