adjective
- not characteristic of or relating to a totalitarian system of government; allowing individual freedoms and democratic participation
Usage: formal; political
Examples
- The country's transition to a nontotalitarian government included the establishment of free elections.
- Nontotalitarian societies typically protect freedom of speech and assembly.
- Many citizens advocated for nontotalitarian reforms that would limit government control.
- The constitution was designed to create a nontotalitarian framework with checks and balances.
- Unlike totalitarian regimes, nontotalitarian systems allow for political opposition and debate.