noun
definition
An advocate of totalitarianism.
adjective
definition
Of or relating to a system of government where the people have virtually no authority and the state wields absolute control of every aspect of the country, socially, financially and politically.
Examples of totalitarian in a Sentence
The citizens were relieved to see the oldtotalitarian regime overthrown.
Our government has began to lean continually moretotalitarian during the past decade.
We'll all be living in a Rupert Murdoch owned totalitarian dystopia by then anyway!
The bureaucratic totalitarian system with its sclerotic economy was not attractive to the masses in Western Europe, America and Japan.
Their totalitarian regime held much of Europe captive behind an iron curtain.
The most stable and effective political system is a totalitarian tyranny.
But neither liberal democracy nor totalitarian socialism are able to explain what is going on.
The films were often subtleallegory of the totalitarian society, and they functioned as a subversive voice within the state-controlled production.
Some totalitarian country could easily block out material that might be considered subversive.
That word and goal became so powerful that not even totalitarian states could resist it.
In this nightmare vision of invisible totalitarian control, it might appear hard to see what space is left for anti-capitalist movements.
Groups always place flowers at the feet of these icons and we all bow with respect - whatever your personal views about totalitarian dictators.
The economy in which we live is increasingly totalitarian.
This is the thin end of a potentially totalitarian wedge.
No constitutional device can overcome a resolute refusal by a majority of the people to overcome it, outside a totalitarian framework.
Is a totalitarian society controlled by overpowering soul-less entities, whether government, religion or corporation?
The Inca ruling classes presided over a totalitarian slave empire.
Just think of a six hour ride through a totalitarian city when you never know when and if you are going to fall or slip or go through the wrong door at any moment.
Totalitarian control, thought police, grim, humorless masses - if Orwell had anticipated computers, he could have invented cyberpunk.