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fascism
English
Alternative forms
- Fascism
Etymology
1922, from Italian fascismo (from fascio (“bundle, fasces”), from Latin fasces ultimately with reference to the fasces or bundles of axes and rods carried before the magistrates of ancient Rome in token of their power of life and death). Originally only applied (usually capitalized) to Benito Mussolini's Italy which used a representation of the ancient fasces as its emblem.
Pronunciation
- enPR: f?sh'?z(?)m, IPA(key): /?fæ??z(?)m/
Noun
fascism (usually uncountable, plural fascisms)
- Any right-wing, authoritarian, nationalist ideology characterized by centralized, totalitarian governance, strong regimentation of the economy and of society, and repression of criticism or opposition.
- (by extension) Any system of strong autocracy or oligarchy usually to the extent of bending and breaking the law, race-baiting, and/or violence against largely unarmed populations.
- Hyponyms: alt-right, Falangism, Kahanism, Nazism
Antonyms
- antifascism
- anti-fascism
Derived terms
Related terms
- fascist
- fascistic
- fascistical
- fascistically
Translations
See also
- authoritarianism
- blackshirt
- Brownshirt
- collectivism
- communism, Communism
- globalism
- internationalism
- international socialism
- nationalism
- national socialism, National Socialism, Naziism, Nazism
- socialism
- statism
- totalitarianism
Further reading
- fascism at OneLook Dictionary Search
- fascism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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tyranny
English
Etymology
From Middle English tirannye, borrowed from Old French tyrannie, from Medieval Latin tyrannia, tyrania, from Ancient Greek ???????? (turannía, “tyranny”), from ???????? (túrannos, “lord, master, sovereign, tyrant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t???ni/
- Rhymes: -??ni
Noun
tyranny (countable and uncountable, plural tyrannies)
- A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.
- The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
- Absolute power, or its use.
- A system of government in which power is exercised on behalf of the ruler or ruling class, without regard to the wishes of the governed.
- Extreme severity or rigour.
Synonyms
- (government): autocracy, despotism, dictatorship, monarchy
Derived terms
- anarcho-tyranny
- tyrannical
- tyranny of the majority
Related terms
- tyrant
Translations
See also
- autocracy
- monarchy
Further reading
- tyranny in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- tyranny in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- tyranny at OneLook Dictionary Search
Middle English
Noun
tyranny
- Alternative form of tirannye
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