Imperialism synonyms
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Imperial or imperialistic sovereignty, domination, or control:
colonialism
The colonial domination policy pursued by the powers of Europe, from the second half of the XIX century to the years following World War II. A colonial system.
neocolonialism
The policy or practice of a wealthy or powerful nation in extending its influence into a less developed one, especially in exploiting that nation's resources.
expansionism
A nation's practice or policy of territorial or economic expansion.
international domination
dominion (related)
Rule or power to rule; sovereign authority; sovereignty
white-man-s-burden
The supposed or presumed responsibility of white people to govern and impart their culture to nonwhite people, often advanced as a justification for European colonialism.
International diplomacy in which each nation uses or threatens to use military or economic power to further its own interests:
power (related)
The capacity of a system or machine to operate:
Influence, force, or control
Find another word for imperialism. In this page you can discover 11 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for imperialism, like: empire, colonialism, neocolonialism, expansionism, hegemony, international domination, dominion, white-man-s-burden, power-politics, power and sway.