More theocratical refers to the increasing influence of religious authority in governing society. Synonyms for this term include more clerical, more doctrinaire, and more dogmatic. Other words that convey a similar meaning include more orthodoxy, more fundamentalist, and more puritanical. These synonyms imply a rigid adherence to religious beliefs and practices, and a rejection of secular ideals. More theocratical societies tend to place greater emphasis on religious faith and tradition over individual freedoms or democratic principles. The use of these synonyms highlights the intersection of religion and politics, and the potential for conflicts between the two.