fascism
English
/ˈfæʃɪz(ə)m/
noun
Definitions
- Any right-wing, authoritarian, nationalist ideology characterized by centralized, totalitarian governance, strong regimentation of the economy and of society, and repression of criticism or opposition.
- (by extension) Any system of strong autocracy or oligarchy usually to the extent of bending and breaking the law, race-baiting, and/or violence against largely unarmed populations.
Etymology
Derived from Italian fascismo derived from Latin fasces (bundle).
Origin
Latin
fasces
Gloss
bundle
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Austrofascism English
- Christofascism English
- Eurofascism English
- Islamofascism English
- Judeofascism English
- anti-fascism English
- antifascism English
- conservofascism English
- crypto-fascism English
- cryptofascism English
- ecofascism English
- fasces English
- hetero-fascism English
- homofascism English
- monarcho-fascism English
- neofascism English
- protofascism English
- technofascism English
- fasismi Finnish
- fasces Latin
- fascis Latin
- Faschismus German
- antifascismo Italian
- fascio Italian
- fascismo Italian
- neofascismo Italian
- post-fascismo Italian
- postfascismo Italian
- fascisme Dutch, Flemish
- фашизм Russian
- fascismo Spanish, Castilian
- haz Spanish, Castilian
- fascisme Norwegian Bokmål
- fascismo Portuguese
- ファシズム Japanese
- fascisme Norwegian Nynorsk
- faŝismo Esperanto
- fasismi Icelandic
- φασισμός Greek (modern)
- pasismo Cebuano
- fasisme Malay
- fašism Estonian
- ფაშიზმი Georgian
- 法西斯 Chinese
- faşizm Crimean Tatar