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doctrine vs divine right

divine right vs doctrine

doctrine and divine right both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctrine Yes No No No
divine right Yes No No No
As nouns, divine right is a hyponym of doctrine; that is, divine right is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctrine:
  • doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • divine right: the doctrine that kings derive their right to rule directly from God and are not accountable to their subjects; rebellion is the worst of political crimes
doctrine (noun) divine right (noun)
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school the doctrine that kings derive their right to rule directly from God and are not accountable to their subjects; rebellion is the worst of political crimes
Difference between doctrine and divine right

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