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Caesarism

Definition: Caesarism

Caesarism

Noun

1. A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Caesarism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1930. (references)


Synonyms: Caesarism

Synonyms: absolutism (n), authoritarianism (n), despotism (n), dictatorship (n), monocracy (n), one-man rule (n), shogunate (n), totalitarianism (n), tyranny (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Caesarism

English words defined with "Caesarism": Cesarism. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Caesarism

DomainTitle

Books

  • Caesar and the Fading of the Roman World: A Study in Republicanism and Caesarism (reference)

  • French Caesarism from Napolean I to Charles De Gaulle (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Caesarism

"Caesarism" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Caesarism" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Caesarism

Language Translations for "Caesarism"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

világuralmi vágy, abszolút uralom. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aesarismcay.(various references)

   

Turkish

  

askeri diktatörlük. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Caesarism"

Words rhyming with "Caesarism" (pronounced 'C[ae]"sar*ism'): Abolitionism, Absenteeism, Absinthism, Absolutism, Academicism, Academism, Accidentalism, Achromatism, Acosmism, Acrobatism, Acrotism, Actinism, Adiaphorism, AEstheticism, Africanism, Agnosticism, Agonism, Agrarianism, Agriculturism, Albinism, Albinoism, Alcoholism, Alienism, Allodialism, Allomerism, Allomorphism, Allotheism, Alphabetism, Altruism, Amateurism, Americanism, Amorphism, Anabaptism, Anachorism, Anachronism, Anacrotism, Anagrammatism, Analogism, Anamorphism, Anarchism, Anathematism, Anatocism, Anatomism, Anchoretism, Andabatism, Aneurism, Anglicanism, Anglicism, Anglo-Catholicism, Anglo-Saxonism. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Caesarism

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-i-m-r-s-s"

-1 letter: massacre.

-2 letters: amasser, ascaris, caesars, camases, cameras, camisas, camises, massier, racisms, sarcasm, screams.

-3 letters: aimers, amices, arecas, arises, armies, caesar, camass, camera, camisa, camise, caress, caries, carses, cassia, cerias, crases, crasis, creams, crimes, crises, crissa, ericas, escars, macers, marses, masers, misers, racism, raises, ramies, remiss, saices, scares, scrams, scream, scries, scrims, seracs, serais.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-i-m-r-s-s"
 

+1 letter: marcasites.

 

+2 letters: caramelises, marshalcies.

 

+3 letters: cavalierisms, magistracies, miscarriages, sectarianism, semiabstract.

 

+4 letters: bicameralisms, masticatories, microanalyses, preeclampsias, sacerdotalism, sectarianisms, semiparasitic.

 

+5 letters: ascertainments, bureaucratisms, carcinomatoses, disaffirmances, ergastoplasmic, misarticulates, saccharimeters, sacerdotalisms, sacramentalism, sacramentalist, theatricalisms, transmittances, vernacularisms.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Translations: Modern
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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