totalitarian
adjectiveHow many syllables in totalitarian?
There are 6 syllables in the word totalitarian.How to pronounce totalitarian:
Definition of totalitarian:
- totalitarian (adjective):
- despotic
- of or relating to centralized control by an autocratic leader or hierarchy authoritarian, dictatorial
- characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control.
- of a political system in which there is only one party, which allows no opposition and attempts to control everything
Synonyms for totalitarian:
arbitraryauthoritariantyrannousdictatorialdomineeringsovereignoppressiveundemocraticautonomousdespoticShow 1 more
Antonyms for totalitarian:
liberallimitedrepresentativefairelectedseparatepartialequalrestrictedpopularShow 10 more
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