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Defenition of the word absolutism

    • Defenition of the word absolutism

      • Form of government where the monarch has the power to rule his or her state without being restricted or controlled by other persons, institutions or laws.
      • the doctrine of an absolute being
      • the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
      • dominance through threat of punishment and violence
      • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

    Synonyms for the word absolutism

      • authoritarianism
      • autocracy
      • Caesarism
      • despotism
      • dictatorship
      • monocracy
      • one-man rule
      • shogunate
      • Stalinism
      • totalism
      • totalitarianism
      • tyranny

    Similar words in the absolutism

      • absolutism
      • absolutism's

    Hyponyms for the word absolutism

      • police state

    Hypernyms for the word absolutism

      • ascendance
      • ascendancy
      • ascendence
      • ascendency
      • autarchy
      • autocracy
      • control
      • doctrine
      • dominance
      • ideology
      • ism
      • philosophical system
      • philosophy
      • political orientation
      • political theory
      • school of thought

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