fascism

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Synonyms: fascist, facism, rascism, ascism

Antonyms: fascist, facism, rascism, ascism

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q6223}} Any [[right-wing]], [[authoritarian]], [[nationalist]] [[ideology]] characterized by centralized, [[totalitarian]] governance, strong [[regimentation]] of the [[economy]] and society, and [[repression]] of [[criticism]] or opposition. {{defdate|1922}}
2. {{senseid|en|any authoritarian system viewed as too repressive and oppressive}} {{lb|en|loosely|by extension|derogatory}} Any system of strong [[autocracy]] or [[oligarchy]] usually to the extent of bending and breaking the law, [[race-baiting]], and/or violence against largely unarmed populations.
3. {{senseid|en|sticklerism}} {{lb|en|figurative|derogatory}} Any extreme [[reliance]] on or [[enforcement]] of rules and [[regulation]]s.

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