caesarism

Other forms of caesarism

plural

caesarisms·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about caesarism

What does caesarism mean?

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

How many syllables are in caesarism?

caesarism has 4 syllables: ca-e-sa-rism. The stress falls on "e".

What is another word for caesarism?

Close synonyms include dictatorship, absolutism, authoritarianism, despotism, monocracy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is caesarism a common word?

caesarism is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.