Hitlern.
One who embodies the characteristics of Hitler; a dictatorial person. Also used in the possessive to designate the war of 1939–45; also attributive and in other combinations.
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society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > other specific war > Second World War
Hitler1930
Second World War1942
big one1960
WWII1960
Second War1964
society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > tyranny, despotism, or autocracy > one who
tyrantc1290
Turk1536
Pharaoh1565
tyrannizer1602
domineerer1641
Corsican1739
Napoleon1821
Ozymandias1878
big-sticker1905
Mussolini1926
Hitler1930
society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [adjective] > characteristic of Hitler or his regime
Hitler1930
Hitlerian1934
Hitlerish1935
Hitleristic1941
Hitleresque1944
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > styles of moustache
rat-tail moustache1871
burnside1875
handlebar1888
Kaiser moustache1900
Kaiser Wilhelm moustache1901
toothbrush moustache1904
doormat1909
Kaiser Bill moustache1910
Old Bill moustache1915
cookie-duster1918
walrus moustache1918
Hitler1930
walrus whiskers1930
soup-strainer1932
pencil line1934
pencil moustache1961
Zapata1968
1930 Times 27 Sept. 10/1 The action of the Court was hailed in the Hitler camp as a great tactical success.
1931 W. Lewis Hitler i. i. 8 The Hitler Movement..received so much advertisement in the English Press.
1932 Times 26 Mar. 9/5 General Groener has forbidden a rally of the Hitler Youth.
1934 E. Waugh in Ninety-Two Days ii. 49 He was comic; huge feet and hands, huge mouth, and an absurd little Hitler moustache.
1934 ‘J. Spenser’ Limey breaks In v. 82 Sparkes wanted to be the Hitler of that kitchen.
1935 Economist 29 June 1478/1 Refusing to give the Hitler salute in his lecture-room.
1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas xxiv. 257 The Hitlers and Mussolinis of the picture world.
1937 Ann. Reg. 1936 ii. 184 Membership of the Hitler Youth Movement became compulsory for all the young people of the country.
1939 War Illustr. 14 Oct. 138/3 Millions of leaflets warning the German people of the deadly consequences of ‘Hitler's war’ if it were prolonged.
1940 War Illustr. 5 Jan. 574/3 This has been given public expression by Dr. Robert Ley..addressing the Hitler Youth.
1940 M. P. Price (title) Hitler's war and eastern Europe.
1962 J. Mayo Season of Nerves iv. 12 A tiny chin and a sandy Hitler moustache.
1963 N. Freeling Because of Cats vii. 108 The building..looks like nothing more than a Hitler-bunker.
1966 Economist 15 Oct. p. xii/1 The brief crop of ‘Hitler babies’, born in the 1930s..would soon be reaching working age—and the prospect was alarming.
Derivatives
Hitleˈresque adj.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [adjective] > characteristic of Hitler or his regime
Hitler1930
Hitlerian1934
Hitlerish1935
Hitleristic1941
Hitleresque1944
1944 G. B. Shaw Everybody's Polit. What's What? xlii. 352 Political ignorance and idolatry will produce not only Hitleresque dictatorships but stampedes led by liars or lunatics.
Hitlerian adj. /-ˈlɪər-/
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [adjective] > characteristic of Hitler or his regime
Hitler1930
Hitlerian1934
Hitlerish1935
Hitleristic1941
Hitleresque1944
1934 A. Huxley Beyond Mexique Bay 113 Dislike and fear of Hitlerian Germany.
1944 J. S. Huxley On Living in Revol. xii. 131 In a totalitarian, Hitlerian way, or in a democratic, co-operative way.
1973 Daily Tel. 24 Apr. 18 Both men and women could be..detained indefinitely, without charge and without trial, during the Hitlerian war.
ˈHitlerish adj. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or (somewhat) resembling Hitler.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [adjective] > characteristic of Hitler or his regime
Hitler1930
Hitlerian1934
Hitlerish1935
Hitleristic1941
Hitleresque1944
1935 N. Marsh Enter Murderer iv. 55 Sorry to be a bit Hitlerish, but it'll save time.
Hitleriˈana n. objects, etc., owned by or connected with Hitler.
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > [noun] > keepsake, souvenir > collection of objects > relating to individual
Burnsiana1874
Rossettiana1903
Lincolniana1921
Churchilliana1943
Hitleriana1966
1966 New Statesman 17 June 874/3 The collection of Hitleriana is small but fascinating.
ˈHitlerism n. the political principles or policy of the Nazi party in Germany.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [noun] > principles or policies > Hitlerism or Nazism
Hitlerism1930
Nazism1930
1930 Times 27 Sept. 11/3 The most effective antidote to Hitlerism.
1931 W. Lewis Hitler 4 An exponent..of German National Socialism, or Hitlerism.
1940 Ann. Reg. 1939 90 The cause they had undertaken till Hitlerism had been destroyed and a liberated Europe re-established.
1969 Daily Tel. 14 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 12/3 The German ethos that produced Hitlerism.
ˈHitlerist n.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [noun] > principles or policies > Hitlerism or Nazism > supporter of
National Socialist1929
Brownshirt1930
Hitlerite1930
Nazi1930
Hitlerist1931
1931 W. Lewis Hitler 32 The militant nationalism of the Hitlerist.
ˈHitlerite n. a follower of Hitler; also (both words) attributive or as adj.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [noun] > principles or policies > Hitlerism or Nazism > supporter of
National Socialist1929
Brownshirt1930
Hitlerite1930
Nazi1930
Hitlerist1931
1930 Times 26 Sept. 13/2 These Hitlerite outbursts may disturb German Liberals and Socialists.
1930 New Statesman 1 Nov. 106/1 One may magnify or minimise the role of the Hitlerites, but [etc.].
1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 16 Apr. 296/2 Hitlerite anti-Semitism.
1960 News Chron. 9 June 1/2 Mass crimes committed by Hitlerite agents.
Hitleˈristic adj.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [adjective] > characteristic of Hitler or his regime
Hitler1930
Hitlerian1934
Hitlerish1935
Hitleristic1941
Hitleresque1944
1941 Common Sense (N.Y.) Jan. 30/1 For the Hitleristic reason of grabbing everything in sight.
ˈHitlerize v. to make subject to Hitler, to make Hitlerite.
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society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > subject [verb (transitive)] > make subject to > specific leader or form of government
Laconize1876
Hitlerize1933
1933 Business Week 24 May 23/1 (heading) Hitlerizing industry.
1943 Times 27 Apr. 5/3 The inherent instability of its Hitlerized Europe publicly exposed by the defection of one of the members.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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