fascist

The definition of a fascist is a person who practices or believes in a system of government where a dictator has complete control.

(noun)

An example of a fascist is a Marxist.

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See fascist in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

    1. a member of the Fascisti
    2. a member of some similar party; Nazi, Falangist, etc.
  1. a person who believes in or practices fascism

Origin: It fascista: see Fascisti

adjective

  1. of Fascists or Fascism
  2. of, believing in, or practicing fascism

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See fascist in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. often Fascist An advocate or adherent of fascism.
  2. A reactionary or dictatorial person.
adjective
  1. often Fascist Of, advocating, or practicing fascism.
  2. Fascist Of or relating to the regime of the Fascisti.

Origin:

Origin: Italian fascista

Origin: , from fascio, group; see Fascism 

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Related Forms:

  • fas·cisˈtic (fə-shĭsˈtĭk) adjective

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