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Dictionary definition for the word "absolutism"
absolutism (noun)
4 definitions

1: dominance through threat of punishment and violence [syn: tyranny, despotism]
2: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) [syn: dictatorship, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism, tyranny]
3: the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government [syn: totalitarianism, totalism]
4: the doctrine of an absolute being
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