nomotheism

/nɒməˈθiɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A form of government in which power is held by the many, but not necessarily by the majority.

“The ancient city-state was known for its implementation of nomotheism, giving power to the collective people.”

Synonyms

  • collectivism
  • democracy

Antonyms

  • autocracy
  • oligarchy