Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

neofascismo

Noun
/neɪ.oʊˈfæʃ.ɪ.zoʊ/
Definition
A political ideology that seeks to revive or emulate the principles of fascism, often characterized by authoritarianism, nationalism, and the suppression of dissent.
Examples
  • Italy has seen a rise in neofascismo among certain political parties.
  • The neofascismo movement is marked by its aggressive stance against immigration.
  • Critics argue that neofascismo threatens democratic values.
Meaning
The term ‘neofascismo’ refers to a modern interpretation of fascist principles, often involving extreme right-wing policies and a rejection of liberal democracy.
Synonyms
  • Neo-authoritarianism
  • Far-right nationalism
  • Radical conservatism