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Stalinism (Noun)

Meaning

A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.).

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The brutal regime employed Stalinism to maintain control over the population through fear and repression.
  • Critics argue that the authoritarian leader is imposing Stalinism, suppressing any form of dissent or opposition.
  • Historians have noted that Stalinism was characteristic of the Soviet regime under Joseph Stalin's rule, marked by widespread human rights abuses.
  • The country's gradual slide into Stalinism has led to growing international condemnation and diplomatic isolation.
  • In the novel, the protagonist must navigate a dystopian society governed by Stalinism, where individual freedoms are severely curtailed.

Synonyms

  • Authoritarianism
  • Totalitarianism
  • Caesarism
  • Shogunate
  • Monocracy
  • Despotism
  • One-man Rule
  • Absolutism
  • Dictatorship
  • Tyranny

Hypernyms

  • Autarchy
  • Autocracy

Hyponyms

  • Police State

Related Words

  • Stalinist (noun)
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