adjective
- relating to a system of government that has complete control over the lives of its citizens and does not allow political opposition
Usage: political science
noun
- a person who supports or practices totalitarian government
Examples
- The totalitarian regime controlled all aspects of daily life.
- Citizens lived in fear under the totalitarian government.
- The novel depicts a totalitarian society where freedom of speech is forbidden.
- Many people fled the country to escape totalitarian rule.
- The dictator was known as a ruthless totalitarian.
- Totalitarian leaders often use propaganda to maintain power.
- The totalitarian state monitored all communications between citizens.