Hitlerism

noun

Hit·​ler·​ism ˈhit-lə-ˌri-zəm How to pronounce Hitlerism (audio)
: the principles and policies associated with Hitler
Hitlerite noun or adjective

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The Anti-Defamation League said Blood Tribe practices Esoteric Hitlerism, a belief system that exalts Adolf Hitler as a deity, as well as Wotanism, a white supremacist variant of Norse Paganism. Brett Barrouquerre, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2023

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First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Hitlerism was in 1923

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“Hitlerism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hitlerism. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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