absolutista
|ab-so-lu-tis-ta|
/ˌæbsəˈluːtɪstə/
absolute supporter
Etymology
'absolutista' originates from Spanish, specifically the word 'absolutista,' where 'absoluto' meant 'absolute.'
'absolutista' changed from the Spanish word 'absolutista' and eventually became the modern English word 'absolutista.'
Initially, it meant 'supporter of absolute rule,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a supporter or advocate of absolute principles in political, philosophical, or theological matters.
The absolutista believed in the monarch's divine right to rule.
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Adjective 1
relating to or characteristic of absolutism or absolute principles.
The absolutista regime imposed strict laws on its citizens.
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