absolutist
- Noun. One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.
- Noun. (metaphysics) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of ''the absolute''. - Sir. W. Hamilton.
- Adjective. Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, ''absolutist'' principles.
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