Associations to the word «Theocracy»

Wiktionary

THEOCRACY, noun. Government under the control of a state-sponsored religion.
THEOCRACY, noun. Rule by a god.

Dictionary definition

THEOCRACY, noun. A political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided).
THEOCRACY, noun. The belief in government by divine guidance.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne