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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

theocratic

/θiːˈɒkrætɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does theocratic mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a system of government in which the supreme power is held by a deity or by supernatural or divine guidance. Involving or relating to the rule of a deity or deities.

Example

"The theocratic government of the ancient city was civilian in name but theocratic in practice."

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