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/tə.təl.i.tɛˈri.ən səˈsɪə.ti/ · to.tal.i.ta.ri.an so.cie.ty
noun
- A system of government in which the state holds complete control over all aspects of society, suppressing individual freedoms and opposition. The totalitarian society under Stalin's rule was marked by widespread repression and censorship.
- A society in which a single authority or ideology dominates all aspects of life, often resulting in a lack of diversity and creativity. The totalitarian society of North Korea is characterized by its rigid control over the media, economy, and culture.
Synonyms
authoritarian regimedictatorshipautocracytotalitarian stateone-party systemrepressive societyoppressive regimedespotic government
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of totalitarianism was first introduced by Italian philosopher Giovanni Gentile in his 1925 book 'Origini e Dottrina del Fascismo,' which explored the ideology of fascism and its implications for society.