| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | absolutism |
| Synonyms: | autarchy, autocracy, despotism, dictatorship, tyranny |
| Main Entry: | tyranny |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dictatorship |
| Synonyms: | absolutism, authoritarianism, autocracy, coercion, cruelty, despotism, domination, fascism, high-handedness, imperiousness, monocracy, oligarchy, oppression, peremptoriness, reign of terror, severity, terrorism, totalitarianism, totality, unreasonableness |
| Antonyms: | democracy |
| Main Entry: | autarchy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | absolutism |
| Synonyms: | autocracy, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, totalitarianism, tyrannical rule, tyranny |
| Main Entry: | authoritarianism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | absolutism |
| Synonyms: | autocracy, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, totalitarianism |