
authoritarianism
/əˌθɔɹəˈtɛɹiəˌnɪzəm/
strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom
“The regime's authoritarianism crushed all dissent.”
Origin: Latin auctoritas authority, from auctor originator, promoter

/əˌθɔɹəˈtɛɹiəˌnɪzəm/
strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom
“The regime's authoritarianism crushed all dissent.”
Origin: Latin auctoritas authority, from auctor originator, promoter