Definition of THEARCHY

thearchy

Plural: thearchies

Noun

  • A system of government in which God rules directly.
  • A government ruled by God or a god; a theocracy.
  • A system or ordering of deities. (Compare pantheon.)

Examples

  • The player’s dominance was so absolute, it felt like a THEARCHY on the Words With Friends board.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεαρχία (thearkhía), from θεός (theós, “god”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “rule, ruling”). By surface analysis, the- + -archy.

Scrabble Score: 19

thearchy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
thearchy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
thearchy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

thearchy: valid Words With Friends Word