Authoritarianism and Censorship

Authoritarianism

Authoritarianism noun - A system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power.
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Synonyms for Authoritarianism

Censorship and authoritarianism are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Censorship" instead a noun "Authoritarianism".

Censorship

Censorship noun - Deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances.
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Synonyms for Censorship

Authoritarianism and censorship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authoritarianism" instead a noun "Censorship".

Nearby Words: censure, censor, censorial

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  • Has contributed several well-known phrases to the English language, including "Orwellian" as a byword for authoritarianism and censorship.
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