Definition of Totalist

1. one who tends to regard things as a unified whole [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Totalist

total synthesis
total transfusion
total war
total wars
totaled
totaling
totalisator
totalisators
totalise
totalised
totaliser
totalises
totalising
totalism
totalisms
totalist (current term)
totalistic
totalists
totalitarian
totalitarianism
totalitarianist
totalitarianists
totalitarianize
totalitarians
totalities
totality
totalizator
totalizators
totalize
totalized

Literary usage of Totalist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Breaking with Communism: The Intellectual Odyssey of Bertram D. Wolfe by Bertram David Wolfe, Robert Hessen (1990)
"There is a pattern to the lunacy of the lunatic, and there is a pattern to the dynamics of the totalist state. Never is there a certainty, but in each zig ..."

2. Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline by John V. Denson (2001)
"... this July fourth oration, Wilson's totalist mind was at work, expressing the unconstrained modern worldview that leads so easily to total war. ..."

3. New Political Economy: The Social Teaching of Thomas Carlyle, John Ruskin by Henry Rose (1891)
"... say we form society ,j but we go about professing openly the totalist separation. Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under dire ..."

4. Proceedings of the Annual Conclave of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar by Mississippi, Freemasons Utah. Knights Templars, Grand Commandery, Knights Templars, Freemasons (1905)
"I am not by any means a tee-totalist and have no objection to drinking a toast to the Grand Master and our noble women. If this service was appointed for ..."

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