Communism
Communism noun - A political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society.
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Synonyms for Communism
Totalitarianism and communism are semantically related. in socialist government topic. In some cases you can use "Totalitarianism" instead a noun "Communism".
Totalitarianism
Totalitarianism noun - A system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power.
Usage example: in times of crisis, when a nation's people are frightened, there are often calls for totalitarianism
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Synonyms for Totalitarianism
Communism and totalitarianism are semantically related. You can use "Communism" instead a noun "Totalitarianism".
Nearby Word: totalitarian
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Related pairs
- autocracy and communism
- autocracy and totalitarianism
- tyranny and communism
- tyranny and totalitarianism
- despotism and communism
- despotism and totalitarianism
- dictatorship and communism
- dictatorship and totalitarianism
- fascism and communism
- fascism and totalitarianism
- Nazism and communism
- Nazism and totalitarianism
- authoritarianism and communism
- authoritarianism and totalitarianism
Both words in one sentence
- Orwell himself was a lifelong democratic socialist, but detested Soviet-style communism, and 1984 is an explicit condemnation of all forms of totalitarianism, be they fascist or communist.
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