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atheocratic

atheocratic adjective: pertaining to or characteristic of atheocracy; godless.

Adjective

atheocratic (comparative more atheocratic, superlative most atheocratic)

  1. (derogatory, usually) Pertaining to or characteristic of atheocracy; godless.
    • Communism, as an atheocratic government, fits this model with the exception that it replaces God as the supreme authority with human government.2004, John Webb Kline, I Could Use a Miracle Right Now: Miraculous Intervention for Difficult Times, page 264
    • We see the consequences of this atheocratic mindset everywhere. We see it most clearly in the case of legalized abortion.2011 July 4, James D. Conley, “America's Atheocracy”, in First Things

Forms of atheocratic

comparativemore atheocratic
superlativemost atheocratic

Origin of atheocratic

From a- + theo- + -cratic.

Questions about atheocratic

What does atheocratic mean?
Atheocratic means pertaining to or characteristic of atheocracy; godless.
What part of speech is atheocratic?
Atheocratic is an adjective.

Words near atheocratic in the dictionary

  1. Athens of the North
  2. Athenses
  3. athenæum
  4. athenæums
  5. atheocracy
  6. atheocratic
  7. atheologian
  8. atheologians
  9. atheological
  10. atheologically
  11. atheologies

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