Country
Country noun - A body of people composed of one or more nationalities usually with its own territory and government.
Usage example: usually in time of war, the whole country unites behind the president
Theocracy and country are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theocracy" instead a noun "Country".
Nearby Word: countryside
Theocracy
Theocracy noun - A political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided).
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Synonyms for Theocracy
Nearby Word: theocratic
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- It's common to have an official state religion, but this doesn't necessarily equate to a theocracy or even an especially religious country.
Source: The Theocracy -
Given, this time, it isn't just a Church - it's a country, a country ran-by-and-pretty-much-is that church theocracy.
Source: Church Militant -
Day of the Jackboot: At the time the novel was written, Iran had recently changed from a secular, westernized country into a misogynistic theocracy and Afghanistan was in the process of a similar transformation.
Source: Literature / The Handmaid's Tale
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