absolutist Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun one who advocates absolutism
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adjective pertaining to the principle of totalitarianism
absolutistic.
WordNet
Ab"so*lu`tist noun
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One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government. -
(Metaph.) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the absolute. Sir. W. Hamilton.
Ab"so*lu`tist adjective
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Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, .absolutist principles
