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fascism

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of fascism

rule, control, or leadership by one person with absolute power

A soaring crime rate and civil unrest were harbingers to the rise of fascism in the country.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of fascism

Big Brother, Big Brotherism, Communism, Nazism

absolutism, autarchy, authoritarianism, autocracy, Caesarism, czarism (also tsarism), despotism, dictatorship, totalism, totalitarianism, tyranny

monarchism, monarchy, monocracy

domination, oppression

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of fascism

democracy, self-governance, self-government, self-rule

freedom, self-determination

autonomy, sovereignty (also sovranty)

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