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Definitions of totalitarian
  1. adjective
    of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life
    "totalitarian theory and practice"

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  2. noun
    an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
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  3. adjective
    characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control
    "a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"

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Definition that contains totalitarian
  • stalin Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)
  • totalitarian an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
  • totalitarian of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life
  • havel Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936)
  • minder someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors
  • orwellian of or relating to the works of George Orwell (especially his picture of a future totalitarian state)
  • joseph stalin Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)
  • big brother a totalitarian leader and invader of privacy
  • vaclav havel Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936)
  • absolutist pertaining to the principle of totalitarianism
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