Associations to the word «Totalitarianism»

Wiktionary

TOTALITARIANISM, noun. A system of government in which the people have virtually no authority and the state wields absolute control, for example, a dictatorship.

Dictionary definition

TOTALITARIANISM, noun. A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.).
TOTALITARIANISM, noun. The principle of complete and unrestricted power in government.

Wise words

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