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What does authoritarianism mean?

— noun (= dictatorship) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

What other words have the same or similar meaning as authoritarianism?

tyranny despotism totalitarianism dictatorship absolutism shogunate one-man rule monocracy autocracy Stalinism Caesarism tyrannicalness haughtiness arrogance