Monarchy and Theocracy

Monarchy

Monarchy noun - An autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority.
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Theocracy and monarchy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theocracy" instead a noun "Monarchy".

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

Monarchy and theocracy are semantically related. You can use "Monarchy" instead a noun "Theocracy".

Nearby Word: theocratic

Both words in one sentence

  • The Fire Nation itself used to be a theocracy ruled by the head Fire Sage, until one of those Fire Lords became the start of a monarchy.
  • The eponymous captain believes theocracy is part of an ever-changing cycle of "democratic" governments; only an enlightened monarchy can avoid it.
  • Literature / Broken Ring Elective Monarchy / The Theocracy: Vraxor's country is ruled by his priests, but the "public face" of the regime is a Sovereign chosen by them from among the nobility.
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