Statism

Pronunciation: /ˈsteɪˌtɪzəm/

Statism (noun)

  1. A political system where the government has strong control over the economy and society.

Examples

  • Statism often leads to increased regulation of industries.
  • Critics argue that statism can stifle economic growth.

Common collocations: embrace statism, oppose statism, statism policy, statism approach

Synonyms of Statism

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Statism

  • political philosophy favoring minimal state intervention