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absolutism
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Absolutism
(gcide) | 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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absolutism
(wn) | absolutism
n 1: dominance through threat of punishment and violence [syn:
absolutism, 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, absolutism,
authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, monocracy,
one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism,
tyranny]
3: the principle of complete and unrestricted power in
government [syn: absolutism, totalitarianism, totalism]
4: the doctrine of an absolute being |
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Absolutism
(gcide) | 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.
[1913 Webster]
The element of absolutism and prelacy was
controlling. --Palfrey.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Theol.) Doctrine of absolute decrees. --Ash.
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