para-fascism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A social order giving off impressions of being dynamically fascist and populist, but trying to abstain from its most radical practices.

Pronunciation

/ˌpæɹəˈfæʃɪz(ə)m/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-para-fascism.wav /ˌpɛɹəˈfæʃˌɪzəm/

Word forms

para-fascism parafascism

Etymology

From para- (prefix meaning ‘alongside, beside’) + fascism.

Derived words

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