Fascist
noun
A person who supports fascism, a type of political system where a single party controls the government and no opposition is allowed.
The protestors were accusing their government of acting like fascists.
Often appears as...
- fascist regime
- accused of being a fascist
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Disapproving
adjective
Related to or supporting fascism.
The group was spreading fascist ideas in their campaign.
Often appears as...
- fascist beliefs
- fascist group
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Disapproving
noun
A person who is very intolerant or dictatorial.
He became a fascist towards anyone who opposed his views.
Often appears as...
- accused of being a fascist
- acting like a fascist
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Disapproving
noun
A person who supports fascism, a type of political system where a single party controls the government and no opposition is allowed.
The protestors were accusing their government of acting like fascists.
Often appears as...
- fascist regime
- accused of being a fascist
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Related to or supporting fascism.
The group was spreading fascist ideas in their campaign.
Often appears as...
- fascist beliefs
- fascist group
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A person who is very intolerant or dictatorial.
He became a fascist towards anyone who opposed his views.
Often appears as...
- accused of being a fascist
- acting like a fascist
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Political Context
Used in discussions about government and politics, often with a critical tone.
The new policy was criticized for being fascist in its exclusion of opposition.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Term
It's a sensitive and powerful word; be cautious about using it as it can be seen as an insult.
Calling a strict teacher a 'fascist' can be offensive and inappropriate.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Reference
Often associated with 20th-century dictatorships in Europe, like Nazi Germany.
The history class covered the rise of fascist regimes during World War II.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Context
Used in discussions about government and politics, often with a critical tone.
The new policy was criticized for being fascist in its exclusion of opposition.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Term
It's a sensitive and powerful word; be cautious about using it as it can be seen as an insult.
Calling a strict teacher a 'fascist' can be offensive and inappropriate.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Reference
Often associated with 20th-century dictatorships in Europe, like Nazi Germany.
The history class covered the rise of fascist regimes during World War II.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Context
Used in discussions about government and politics, often with a critical tone.
The new policy was criticized for being fascist in its exclusion of opposition.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Term
It's a sensitive and powerful word; be cautious about using it as it can be seen as an insult.
Calling a strict teacher a 'fascist' can be offensive and inappropriate.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Reference
Often associated with 20th-century dictatorships in Europe, like Nazi Germany.
The history class covered the rise of fascist regimes during World War II.
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Nationalism vs....
or a fascist regime or a liberal democracy. The trains did not tell you what to do with them. Similarly, now, artificial intelligence and bioengineering and all of that -- they don't predetermine a single outcome. Humanity can rise up to the challenge, and the best example we have
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Oswald's Mission PIPE...
mr. Oswald what do you say to those who will call you a murderer in time they will see that I stopped a dangerous man on his rise to power they will see me as a hero as a hunter of fascists and long after I'm gone they will remember this day as the day that changed the world
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The rise of modern...
Papandreou’s rise to power isn’t a unique story. In many democratic countries around the world, charismatic leaders vilify political opponents, disparage institutions, and claim the mantle of the people. Some critics label this approach as authoritarian or fascist,
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How we can navigate the...
did change but not sure for the better because the rise of fascist ideologies why should we be optimistic that the present disruption is leading us to a better place Chris I have to make a distinction which is readily important between optimism
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Einstein's Escape from...
and the rise of fascism. And a big part of our story is-- is he going to stay in Germany? Is he going to leave? And it becomes an immigration story. I will not kowtow to police. And I will not sit by and wait for fascists to kill my husband.
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Richard Dawkins on...
when I don't want to be dictatorial and say there should be a law against illogical thinking not that fascist I mean I certainly want to go all the way with with that I'm with the say I'm Richard Fineman who said when I when I
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What makes a language......
used it in their original works, And it came to represent an image of Italian national identity that some found particularly desirable. Later on, in his attempt to establish a unified, fascist state,
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Yuval Noah Harari...
narratives three big stories that really explained everything the past the present the future you had the fascist story which said that the whole of human history is a struggle between nations
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Why fascism is so...
then I will kill millions of people. And if my nation demands that I betray truth and beauty, then I should betray truth and beauty. For example, how does a fascist evaluate art?
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Inside the mind of a...
I recruited, I raised funds, I trained. I confused true jihad with this perversion as presented by the fascist Islamists -- these people who use the idea of jihad
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Nationalism vs....
or a fascist regime or a liberal democracy. The trains did not tell you what to do with them. Similarly, now, artificial intelligence and bioengineering and all of that -- they don't predetermine a single outcome. Humanity can rise up to the challenge, and the best example we have
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Oswald's Mission PIPE...
mr. Oswald what do you say to those who will call you a murderer in time they will see that I stopped a dangerous man on his rise to power they will see me as a hero as a hunter of fascists and long after I'm gone they will remember this day as the day that changed the world
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The rise of modern...
Papandreou’s rise to power isn’t a unique story. In many democratic countries around the world, charismatic leaders vilify political opponents, disparage institutions, and claim the mantle of the people. Some critics label this approach as authoritarian or fascist,
Video examples
How we can navigate the...
did change but not sure for the better because the rise of fascist ideologies why should we be optimistic that the present disruption is leading us to a better place Chris I have to make a distinction which is readily important between optimism
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Einstein's Escape from...
and the rise of fascism. And a big part of our story is-- is he going to stay in Germany? Is he going to leave? And it becomes an immigration story. I will not kowtow to police. And I will not sit by and wait for fascists to kill my husband.
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Richard Dawkins on...
when I don't want to be dictatorial and say there should be a law against illogical thinking not that fascist I mean I certainly want to go all the way with with that I'm with the say I'm Richard Fineman who said when I when I
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What makes a language......
used it in their original works, And it came to represent an image of Italian national identity that some found particularly desirable. Later on, in his attempt to establish a unified, fascist state,
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Yuval Noah Harari...
narratives three big stories that really explained everything the past the present the future you had the fascist story which said that the whole of human history is a struggle between nations
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Why fascism is so...
then I will kill millions of people. And if my nation demands that I betray truth and beauty, then I should betray truth and beauty. For example, how does a fascist evaluate art?
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Inside the mind of a...
I recruited, I raised funds, I trained. I confused true jihad with this perversion as presented by the fascist Islamists -- these people who use the idea of jihad
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Gary Oldman
English Actor
At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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Henry A. Wallace
American Vice President
With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive the public into giving the fascist and his group more money or more power.
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Naomi Wolf
American Author
In a fascist shift, reporters start to face more and more harassment, and they have to be more and more courageous simply in order to do their jobs.
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Clark Johnson
American Actor
I like the yin-yang of a cop's life, where he's part fascist and part saint. That's where the good dramas are.
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Katharine Gun
British Activist
The world is moving in a completely fascist, corporate direction. It worries me, it should worry us all.
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Samora Machel
Leader
The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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John McCarthy
American Politician
Inside of many liberals is a fascist struggling to get out.
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Betty Boothroyd
British Politician
We don't duck democratic choices out of fear of fascists.
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Karl Lagerfeld
German Designer
I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know.
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Geert Wilders
Dutch Politician
I want the fascist Qur'an banned.
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Gary Oldman
English Actor
At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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Henry A. Wallace
American Vice President
With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive the public into giving the fascist and his group more money or more power.
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Naomi Wolf
American Author
In a fascist shift, reporters start to face more and more harassment, and they have to be more and more courageous simply in order to do their jobs.
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Clark Johnson
American Actor
I like the yin-yang of a cop's life, where he's part fascist and part saint. That's where the good dramas are.
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Katharine Gun
British Activist
The world is moving in a completely fascist, corporate direction. It worries me, it should worry us all.
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Samora Machel
Leader
The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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John McCarthy
American Politician
Inside of many liberals is a fascist struggling to get out.
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Betty Boothroyd
British Politician
We don't duck democratic choices out of fear of fascists.
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Karl Lagerfeld
German Designer
I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know.
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Geert Wilders
Dutch Politician
I want the fascist Qur'an banned.
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