totalitarianism

[US]/ˌtəutæli'tεəriənizəm/
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Translation

n. extreme authoritarianism, absolute centralized control

Example Sentences

Refusing the straightjacket of political totalitarianism only to put on the straightjaket of religious conservative totalitarianism merely changes the design of the gag not its effectiveness.

totalitarianism suppresses freedom of speech

the regime's use of propaganda is characteristic of totalitarianism

totalitarianism often leads to human rights violations

totalitarianism seeks to control all aspects of society

the rise of totalitarianism can be dangerous for democracy

totalitarianism relies on strict censorship

opposition to totalitarianism is often met with severe punishment

totalitarianism undermines individual freedoms

totalitarianism thrives on fear and control

totalitarianism can lead to a lack of diversity and creativity

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