authoritarianism
独裁主义,专制主义,威权主义,独裁统治
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Definitions
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- : favoring complete obedience or subjection to authority as opposed to individual freedom: authoritarian principles; authoritarian attitudes.
- : of or relating to a governmental or political system, principle, or practice in which individual freedom is held as completely subordinate to the power or authority of the state, centered either in one person or a small group that is not constitutionally accountable to the people.
- : exercising complete or almost complete control over the will of another or of others: an authoritarian parent.
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- : a person who favors or acts according to authoritarian principles.
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Examples
The network is a flytrap for cranks, conspiracy theorists, anti-Semites, and defenders of authoritarianism.
Dissent against Erdogan has been simmering for a while because of his increased authoritarianism.
Authoritarianism And Backward Priorities There does not need to be a HealthCare.gov, and there need be no state-run websites.
How cronyism, secrecy, and authoritarianism doomed Obamacare, and why it was all so unnecessary.
What about the middle way between authoritarianism and dictatorship?
He has to reverse the social current until it swings back to authoritarianism—with him riding the crest.
The tory and whig groups were known by their disagreement over the authoritarianism of the Crown.
Both tend to undermine social, political, and religious authoritarianism.