Totalitarian Definition
totalitarian
adjective
- characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control; "a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"- Arthur M.Schlesinger, Jr.
- of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life; "totalitarian theory and practice"; "operating in a totalistic fashion"
noun
- an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
"Totalitarian" in song lyrics
See how totalitarian is used in real songs:
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"Titans of stone, psychic totalitarian"
Ill Bill f/ Howard Jones — Babylon -
"Flipped totalitarian"
Pep Love — If You Can't Beat 'Em -
"define totalitarian"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with totalitarian
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