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theocracy

The word “theocracy” has 4 syllables: the-oc-ra-cy

It's pronounced as /θiˈɑkrəsi/

What is synonym and antonym for theocracy?

In the thesaurus, “theocracy” has 57 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for theocracy along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for theocracy

Antonyms for theocracy

  • autonomy
  • democracy
  • freedom
  • self-determination
  • self-governance
  • self-government
  • self-rule
  • sovereignty

Meanings of theocracy

  • noun
    1. Government under the control of a state-sponsored religion.
    2. Rule by a god.

Example Sentences

  • The nation was ruled as a theocracy for many centuries.
  • In a theocracy, religious leaders often hold political power.
  • The book discusses the rise and fall of the ancient theocracy.
  • Some citizens questioned whether a theocracy could protect individual freedoms.
  • Historians studied how the theocracy influenced the country’s laws and culture.

On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to theocracy, such as: Caesarism, absolutism, autarchy, authoritarianism, autocracy, autonomy, city-state.

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