Defenition of the word authoritarianism

• Defenition of the word authoritarianism

  • A form of government characterized by strict obedience to authority, usually by oppressive measures.
  • The rule of a despot.
  • 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 authoritarianism

• • absolutism
  • Caesarism
  • despotism
  • dictatorship
  • fascism
  • monocracy
  • one-man rule
  • oppression
  • repression
  • shogunate
  • Stalinism
  • totalitarianism
  • tyranny

Similar words in the authoritarianism

• • authoritarianism
  • authoritarianism's

Hyponyms for the word authoritarianism

• • police state

Hypernyms for the word authoritarianism

• • autarchy
  • autocracy

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