totalism

English

noun
Definitions
  • (rare) A social, economic and/or political system in which some authority (e.g. the state or "the market") wields absolute power; totalitarianism.
  • (rare) A philosophy, ideology or belief system that is total in its scope, one that covers everything.
  • (rare) Totality; (the) entirety (of something).
  • (rare) Totalness, absoluteness; the characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope.

Etymology

Suffix from English total.

Origin

English

total

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