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totalitarian

🇬🇧 UK/.tәutæli'tєәriәn/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Relating to a government that exercises absolute centralized control over all aspects of public and private life.

极权主义的

n.

A person who supports or advocates totalitarian government.

极权主义者

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
totwhole, entire, total
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
+
itsuffix
+
arrelating to, resembling
+
ianone who, relating to
=totalitarian

Common Collocations

  • 1.totalitarian regime极权政权
  • 2.totalitarian state极权国家
  • 3.totalitarian control极权管控
  • 4.totalitarian rule极权统治

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The totalitarian regime banned all political opposition and controlled the press.

  • 2.

    Historians debate whether the country's government was truly totalitarian or merely authoritarian.

  • 3.

    Life under a totalitarian state means constant surveillance and suppression of free thought.

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