Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The Communist philosophies espoused by Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.

    Stalinismus

    сталини́змstalinízm

    сталіні́змstalinízm

  2. (uncountable, usually)The act or state of living in accord with the communist philosophies of Stalin.

  3. (uncountable, usually)The political system that put into practice — by means of governance, implementing policies, enforcing laws, etc. — the communist philosophical theory of Stalin in the Soviet Union from the 1920s and in the Soviet satellite states from the late 1940s to Stalin's death in 1953.

More definitions
  • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Stalinism is racism.

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  2. The difference and struggle between the Taliban and Daesh are somewhat similar to the ones between Stalinism and Trotskyism.

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Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: Stalinisms
SingularStalinism

uncountable

Synonyms

10 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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