Thesaurus: theocracy

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1. n. Government of a state by the immediate direction or administration of God; hence, the exercise of political authority by priests as representing the Deity.
2. n. The state thus governed, as the Hebrew commonwealth before it became a kingdom.
3. n. a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided)
4. n. the belief in government by divine guidance
5. 1. Government of a state by the immediate direction or administration of God; hence, the exercise of political authority by priests as representing the Deity. 2. The state thus governed, as the Hebrew commonwealth before it became a kingdom.
6. n:100 n. a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided) n. the belief in government by divine guidance