fascist
nounmasculine/feminine/fɐʃ.ˈsiʃ.tɐ/medium
fas·cis·ta
Definition
Relating to fascism; a partisan or follower of fascism. By extension, used to describe authoritarian, extreme nationalist, and anti-democratic attitudes.
Term loaded with negative historical and political connotation.
Mussolini's fascist regime lasted from 1922 to 1943.
He was accused of fascist attitudes for wanting to suppress press freedom.
Common collocations
fascist regimefascist ideologyfascist sympathizer
Etymology
Do italiano 'fascista', de 'fascio' (feixe).