noun
stalinism
Stalinism (noun) means the set of Communist ideas put forward by the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.
noun
1
The set of Communist ideas put forward by the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.
2
The practice of living according to Stalin's Communist ideas.
3
The system of government, based on Stalin's ideas, used to rule the Soviet Union and its satellite states through much of the twentieth century.
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authoritarianism
tyranny
monocracy
shogunate
despotism
absolutism
Caesarism
totalitarianism
dictatorship
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What is the meaning of stalinism?
"stalinism" (noun) means the set of Communist ideas put forward by the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.
What is another word for stalinism?
Other words for "stalinism" include authoritarianism, tyranny, monocracy, shogunate, despotism, absolutism.
What are the different meanings of stalinism?
"stalinism" has 3 main meanings: 1. The set of Communist ideas put forward by the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin; 2. The practice of living according to Stalin's Communist ideas; 3. The system of government, based on Stalin's ideas, used to rule the Soviet Union and its satellite states through much of the twentieth century.