authoritarianism
au•thori•tar•ianBrE /ɔːˌθɒrɪˈteəriən/
NAmE /əˌθɔːrəˈteriən/
NAmE /əˌθɑːrəˈteriən/adjective
thesaurusbelieving that people should obey authority and rules, even when these are unfair, and even if it means that they lose their personal freedom
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an authoritarian regime/government/stateThe school was very authoritarian and exam-orientated.Father was an authoritarian figure. 
au•thori•tar•ian nounFather was a strict authoritarian. au•thori•tar•ian•ism /BrE ɔːˌθɒrɪˈteəriənɪsm; NAmE əˌθɔːrəˈteriənɪsm; əˌθɑːrəˈteriənɪsm/ noun [uncountable]
