Definitions for absolutism

absolutism ab·so·lut·ism

Spelling: [ab-suh-loo-tiz-uh m]
IPA: /ˈæb sə luˌtɪz əm/

Absolutism is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 787 anagrams from letters in absolutism (abilmosstu).

Definitions for absolutism

noun

  1. the principle or the exercise of complete and unrestricted power in government.
  2. any theory holding that values, principles, etc., are absolute and not relative, dependent, or changeable.

Origin of absolutism

First recorded in 1745-55

Examples for absolutism

What are some great works of literature that you admire for their ability to combat dictatorship and absolutism?

Oriental display and absolutism were emulated by the young king.

The real limitation on absolutism was the military power of the nobles.

absolutism may thrive without a God, for it needs only slaves.

There is a vast difference between this and the absolutism of the mystic.

The Russian Revolution summed everything up in an instant: in place of dynastic rule, absolutism of a different kind.

If Romanism is to be the religion of the State, let it be allied with absolutism.

In this new climate anything less than anti-abortion absolutism is unacceptable.

They prepared to undo the work of absolutism by the hand of absolutism.

On the other hand, they marked the approach of France to absolutism.

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