What does "magocracy" mean?

Government or rule by those with magical powers; a hierarchy composed of wizards or mages.

What is a synonym for "magocracy"?

Common synonyms include: mageocracy.

noun

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Noun

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Government or rule by those with magical powers; a hierarchy composed of wizards or mages. countable, uncountable
"In a magocracy, arcane spellcasters usually have the greatest rights and freedoms, and nonspellcasters are looked down upon."

"In a magocracy, arcane spellcasters usually have the greatest rights and freedoms, and nonspellcasters are looked down upon."

From mag(e) + -o- + -cracy.

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