Definition of Absolutism
Absolutism
Ab·so·lut·ism
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A system of government where one person or group has complete control.
e.g. The monarch's absolutism led to widespread discontent among the population.
(noun)
the acceptance of and/or advocacy for following absolute principles or standards, or an absolute principle or standard thus followed;
e.g. Their absolutism and stubbornness makes it difficult for them to see any nuance in a situation.
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