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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024to•tal•i•tar•i•an•ism (tō tal′i târ′ē ə niz′əm),USA pronunciation n. - the practices and principles of a totalitarian regime.
- absolute control by the state or a governing branch of a highly centralized institution.
- the character or quality of an autocratic or authoritarian individual, group, or government:the totalitarianism of the father.
- totalitarian + -ism 1920–25
to•tal′i•tar′i•an•ist, n. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024to•tal•i•tar•i•an /toʊˌtælɪˈtɛriən/USA pronunciation adj. - Governmentof or relating to a centralized government that does not allow differing opinion:the totalitarian system of George Orwell's novel 1984.
n. [countable] - Governmenta person calling for such a form of government.
to•tal•i•tar•i•an•ism, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024to•tal•i•tar•i•an (tō tal′i târ′ē ən),USA pronunciation adj. - of or pertaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate parties of differing opinion and that exercises dictatorial control over many aspects of life.
- exercising control over the freedom, will, or thought of others;
authoritarian; autocratic. n. - an adherent of totalitarianism.
- totalit(y) + -arian 1925–30
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