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Totalitarian   /tˌoʊtˌælɪtˈɛriən/   Listen
Totalitarian

adjective
1.
Characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control.
2.
Of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life.  Synonym: totalistic.  "Operating in a totalistic fashion"



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"Totalitarian" Quotes from Famous Books



... may read the botany journals, sure, but the enemy physicists don't. Their totalitarian training has made them inflexible in their thinking, besides they have their hands full trying to keep up in their own fields. The curse of specialization is a blessing to us. When the enemy botanists read it, it makes sense, ...
— Security • Ernest M. Kenyon


Words linked to "Totalitarian" :   adherent, undemocratic, disciple


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