theonomous


the·on·o·mous

adj \thē-ˈä-nə-məs\

Definition of THEONOMOUS

: governed by God : subject to God's authority

Origin of THEONOMOUS

the- + -nomous (as in autonomous)
First Known Use: 1947

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