Found 3 items, similar to Absolutism.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: absolutism
absolutisme
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: absolutism
absolutism
n 1: dominance through threat of punishment and violence [syn:
tyranny,
despotism]
2: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute
dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or
opposition etc.) [syn:
dictatorship,
authoritarianism,
Caesarism,
despotism,
monocracy,
one-man rule,
shogunate,
Stalinism,
totalitarianism,
tyranny]
3: the principle of complete and unrestricted power in
government [syn:
totalitarianism,
totalism]
4: the doctrine of an absolute being
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Absolutism
Absolutism
\Ab"so*lu`tism\, n.
1. The state of being absolute; the system or doctrine of the
absolute; the principles or practice of absolute or
arbitrary government; despotism.
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The element of absolutism and prelacy was
controlling. --Palfrey.
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2. (Theol.) Doctrine of absolute decrees. --Ash.
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