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authoritarianisms

authoritarianisms is the plural of authoritarianism.

Meaning of authoritarianism

Noun

authoritarianism (countable and uncountable, plural authoritarianisms)

  1. A form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.
    • Near-synonyms: dictatorialism; autocratism; totalitarianism (see usage note there)

Phrases with authoritarianisms

Questions about authoritarianisms

What is authoritarianisms the plural of?
Authoritarianisms is the plural of authoritarianism.

Words near authoritarianisms in the dictionary

  1. authoritahs
  2. authoritarian
  3. authoritarian democracies
  4. authoritarian democracy
  5. authoritarianism
  6. authoritarianisms
  7. authoritarianist
  8. authoritarianistic
  9. authoritarianists
  10. authoritarianization
  11. authoritarianize

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