theocratic
theocratic adjective: pertaining to theocracy.
Adjective
theocratic (comparative more theocratic, superlative most theocratic)
- Pertaining to theocracy.
- “The notion that rights don’t come from laws and don’t come from the government, but come from the Creator — that’s what the Iranian government believes,” he said. “It’s a theocratic regime that bases its rule on Shia (sic) law and targets Sunnis, Bahá’ís, Jews, Christians, and other religious...2025 September 6, Jonathan Turley, quoting Tim Kaine, “Tim Kaine’s Constitutional blasphemy”, in The Hill
- Conforming to God-rule, by Christian behavior.
theocratic meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malay and Indonesian
theocratic in Hindi
- theocratic
- धर्मतांत्रिक dharm-tāntrik
theocratic in Tamil
- தெய்வ ஆளுகை சார்ந்த
theocratic in Malay
- pertaining to theocracy
- teokratik
theocratic in Indonesian
- pertaining to theocracy
- teokratis
Forms of theocratic
| comparative | more theocratic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most theocratic |
Origin of theocratic
From theocrat + -ic or theo- + -cratic.
Words formed from theocratic
Questions about theocratic
- What does theocratic mean?
- Theocratic means pertaining to theocracy.
- What is theocratic in Hindi?
- Theocratic in Hindi is धर्मतांत्रिक (dharm-tāntrik). See Theocratic meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is theocratic?
- Theocratic is an adjective.
Words near theocratic in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: theocratic (page history and authors); धर्मतांत्रिक (Hindi) (page history and authors); theocratic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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