Stalinesqueadj.
/stɑːlɪˈnɛsk/ Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Joseph Stalin, his policies, activities, etc.; Stalinist.
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Stalinite1927
Stalinist1930
Stalinoid1941
Stalinesque1943
1943 L. Adamic My Native Land (ed. 3) 129 When I quoted to him a rumor that he was engaging in Stalinesque hold-ups to procure money for revolutionary purposes, he did not deny it.
1979 Times 14 Nov. 12/4 Stalin rebuilt the city [sc. Minsk] in Stalinesque style: a grandiose central avenue with a trade union palace.
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