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theism

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈθiː.ɪz.əm/Part of speech nounSorted ehimstStarts with TEnds with M0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods

Word origin

Coined, theo- + -ism. ultimately from Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god”). Attested in English from 1678, theist being attested 16 years earlier in 1662. Cognate French théisme, as in Diderot Principes de la philosophie morale (1745), which was probably borrowed from English.

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  • The term stands in contradistinction to theism which, in its widest sense, means belief in a personal god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses.
  • "Theism" belongs to that genus of disease in which morphinism, caffeinism, and vanillaism belong.

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