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ABSOLUTISMS

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Absolutisms.

Absolutisms - as a noun

Dominance through threat of punishment and violence

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
despotism14tyranny13

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authoritarianismcaesarism13despotism14dictatorship20monocracy18one-man ruleshogunate13stalinismtotalitarianism17tyranny13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
autarchy16autocracy16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An ideological belief in the complete and unrestricted power of government.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
totalism10totalitarianism17

The doctrine of an absolute being, often related to idealism in philosophy.

Example Sentences

"The book discusses the dangers of absolutisms in political ideologies."
"Many philosophers argue against the use of absolutisms in moral reasoning."
"Her speech was filled with absolutisms, leaving no room for dissenting opinions."
"The professor called into question the validity of religious absolutisms."
"The concept of absolutes and absolutisms has been debated for centuries."
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Word Game Points

Is ABSOLUTISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, absolutisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABSOLUTISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ABSOLUTISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, absolutisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABSOLUTISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is ABSOLUTISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, absolutisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABSOLUTISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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