Definition of Totalitarianism
Totalitarianism
to·tal·i·tar·i·an·ism
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the control that is exerted by a government in which one person holds absolute power;
e.g. The citizens suffered under the totalitarianism of the administration, since those in power acted only for their own benefit.
(noun)
the concept or political belief that the citizens of a state should be completely subject to the absolute authority of the state;
e.g. She believes in totalitarianism since she thinks that is the best way to maintain order in a country.
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