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authoritarianism
adjective

How to pronounce authoritarianism:

Definition of authoritarianism:

authoritarianism (adjective):
of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority

Synonyms for authoritarianism:

totalitarianismtyrannymonocracyoppressioncommunismmonarchyautocracydictatorshipfascism

Antonyms for authoritarianism:

democracy

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