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absolutism

Syllabification: (ab·so·lut·ism)

Definition of absolutism

noun

  • the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters.

Derivatives

absolutist

noun & adjective

absolutism in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of absolutism in the British & World English dictionary
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