Definition of authoritarianism Authoritarianism
/ʌθɔˌɹʌtɛˈɹiʌnɪˌzʌm/ - [uthorutereeunizum] - au•thor•i•tar•i•an•ism
We found 5 definitions of authoritarianism from 4 different sources.
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What does authoritarianism mean?
WordNet
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| authoritarianism - a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | ||
| dictatorship, absolutism, Caesarism, despotism, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism, tyranny | ||
| autarchy, autocracy a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | ||
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Wiktionary 
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authoritarianism
A form of government characterized by strict obedience to authority, usually by oppressive measures. -
authoritarianism
The rule of a despot.
Part of speech
🔤- authoritarianism, noun, singular of authoritarianisms.
