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totalitarian

Syllabification: (to·tal·i·tar·i·an)
Pronunciation: /tōˌtaliˈte(ə)rēən/

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Definition of totalitarian

adjective

  • of or relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state:a totalitarian regime

noun

  • a person advocating a totalitarian system of government.

Derivatives

totalitarianism

Pronunciation: /-ˌnizəm/

noun

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