absolutist
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absolutist
- /ˈæb.səˌluː.tɪst/ UK
- /ˈæb.səˌljuː.tɪst/ UK
- /ˈæb.səˌlu.tɪst/ US
Where it comes from
From absolute + -ist after French absolutiste.
noun absolutists · absolutistic
- One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.
- One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the Absolute. the unitarian — whether materialist, idealist, or absolutist
- An uncompromising person; one who maintains certain principles to be absolute. The billionaire tech mogul, who has described himself as a free speech absolutist, introduced a new red line this week after he claimed that a car carrying one of his children was accosted by a “crazy stalker.”
adjective more absolutist · most absolutist · absolutistic
- Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; uncompromising. The best and the worst features of the communal regime are illustrated in the resistance of the Lombard cities to Frederic Barbarossa, the first Emperor who formulated and applied to Italy a scheme of absolutist government.
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noun one who favors autocratic government
| Español | absolutista |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 絶対主義者 zettaishugisha |
| Português | absolutista |
| Français | absolutiste |
| Deutsch | Absolutist, Absolutistin |
| Italiano | assolutista |
| Ελληνικά | απολυτόφρονας apolytófronas |
| Română | absolutist, absolutistă |
| Русский | абсолюти́ст absoljutíst |
noun metaphysics
| Deutsch | Absolutist |
|---|
adj of or pertaining to absolutism
| Español | absolutista |
|---|---|
| Português | absolutista |
| Deutsch | absolutistisch |
| Română | absolutist |
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title = {absolutist},
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