Divine right and Subservience

Divine right

Divine right noun - The doctrine that kings derive their right to rule directly from God and are not accountable to their subjects; rebellion is the worst of political crimes.
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Synonyms for Divine right

Subservience is an antonym for divine right in power of a ruler topic.

Subservience

Subservience noun - The condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan.

Divine right is an antonym for subservience.

Nearby Words: subservient, subserviently
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