ADJECTIVE | all | totalitarian | characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control |
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pert | totalitarian, totalistic | of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life | |
NOUN | person | totalitarian | an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government |
Sounds | tow.tae.lihteh'riyahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control. | |
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Example | "a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"- Arthur M.Schlesinger, Jr. | |
Broader | undemocratic | not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals |
Spanish | totalitario | |
Catalan | totalitari |
Meaning | Of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life. | |
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Example | "totalitarian theory and practice" | |
Synonym | totalistic | |
Spanish | totalitario | |
Catalan | totalitari | |
Nouns | totalitarianism | the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government |
Meaning | An adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government. | |
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Broader | disciple, adherent | someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another |
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