Absolutism
noun'æbsəlu,tɪzəm
Noun
the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
Type of:Ideologya form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
Type of:AutarchyAutocracydominance through threat of punishment and violence
the doctrine of an absolute being
Type of:IsmPhilosophyDoctrine
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