Associations to the word «Absolutism»
Noun
- Monarchy
- Xiv
- Liberalism
- Eighteenth
- Monarch
- Enlightenment
- Tyranny
- Aristocracy
- Bureaucracy
- Absolute
- Idealism
- Nobility
- Galileo
- Protestantism
- Prussia
- Catholicism
- Dogma
- Imperialism
- Courtier
- Anarchy
- Czar
- Fascism
- Locke
- Bourbon
- Democracy
- Richelieu
- Habsburg
- Kant
- Resurgence
- Rousseau
- Humanism
- Ethic
- Dictatorship
- Amadeus
- Bach
- Ferdinand
- Jesuit
- Ethics
- Colonialism
- Morality
- Voltaire
- Revolution
- Liberty
- Relativity
- Supremacy
- Liberal
- Nobles
- Abrams
- Realism
- Sovereignty
- Ruler
- Proponent
- Socialism
- Capitalism
- Consolidation
- Oppression
- Inquisition
- Versailles
- Royalist
- Brandenburg
- Doctrine
- Protestant
- Clement
- Revolt
- Freedom
- Gentry
- Vii
- Elite
- Austria
- Sup
- Constitution
- Reform
- Gustav
Adjective
Wiktionary
ABSOLUTISM, noun. (theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
ABSOLUTISM, noun. (political science) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
ABSOLUTISM, noun. (philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute. [First attested in the late 19th century.]
ABSOLUTISM, noun. Positiveness; the state of being absolute.
ABSOLUTISM, noun. (rare) The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
Dictionary definition
ABSOLUTISM, noun. Dominance through threat of punishment and violence.
ABSOLUTISM, noun. A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.).
ABSOLUTISM, noun. The principle of complete and unrestricted power in government.
ABSOLUTISM, noun. The doctrine of an absolute being.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.