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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

totalitarian

/təʊ.təl.ɪˈtɛə.ri.ən/ adjective · British & US
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What does totalitarian mean?

adjective

A system of government where one person or group has complete control over all aspects of society, suppressing opposition and individual freedom.

Example

"The totalitarian regime cracked down on any form of dissent, silencing critics and opposition leaders."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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