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fascism

[ˈfæʃɪzəm]

fascism Definition

  • 1a political ideology characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition, and strong regimentation of society and of the economy
  • 2a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic or dictatorial control

Using fascism: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fascism" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The rise of fascism in Europe led to World War II.

  • Example

    The government's policies have been criticized for their fascist tendencies.

  • Example

    The regime was characterized by its fascist ideology and brutal repression of dissent.

fascism Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for fascism

Phrases with fascism

  • neo-fascism

    a post-World War II ideology that includes significant elements of fascism

    Example

    The party's platform has been criticized for its neo-fascist tendencies.

  • a government system characterized by extreme authoritarianism, nationalism, and often racism

    Example

    The country was ruled by a fascist state for over a decade.

  • a government system characterized by extreme authoritarianism, nationalism, and often racism

    Example

    The fascist regime was responsible for numerous human rights abuses.

Origins of fascism

from Italian 'fascismo', from 'fascio' meaning 'bundle, political group'

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Summary: fascism in Brief

The term 'fascism' [ˈfæʃɪzəm] refers to a political ideology characterized by dictatorial power, suppression of opposition, and strong regimentation of society and the economy. It is often associated with extreme authoritarianism, nationalism, and racism. Examples include the fascist regimes of World War II and modern-day neo-fascist movements.