totalitarian
An advocate of totalitarianismAn advocate of totalitarianism.
» Parents are totalitarian dictators.
Батьки — диктатори тоталітарної системи. — deniko
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1 sensesAn advocate of totalitarianism.
- an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
Examples
6 sentencesParents are totalitarian dictators.
Батьки — диктатори тоталітарної системи. — deniko
Parents must be totalitarian dictators for part of their child's life.
The idea of non-totalitarian communism reminds me of roasted snowballs.
deDie Vorstellung von einem nicht-totalitären Kommunismus erinnert mich an geröstete Schneebälle. — Esperantostern
A fascist is one who supports a totalitarian political and social system.
The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree.
Origin
From Italian totalitario (“complete, absolute, totalitarian”) + -an. Equivalent to totalitFrom Italian totalitario (“complete, absolute, totalitarian”) + -an. Equivalent to totality + -arian.
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Forms
plural: totalitarians| Singular | totalitarian |
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Word family
1 related wordsSee also
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