deist

See also: Deist and deïst

English

Alternative forms

• Deist
• deïst (rare)

Etymology

From French déiste, from New Latin deista, from Latin Deus (“God”) + -ista (“-ist”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdeɪ.ɪst/, /ˈdiː.ɪst/

• Audio (General American):

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• Rhymes: -iːɪst
• Hyphenation: deist

Adjective

deist (comparative more deist, superlative most deist)

1. (religion) of or relating to deism.

Derived terms

• nondeist

Translations

of or relating to deism

• Catalan: deista
• Dutch: deïstisch (nl)
• Finnish: deistinen
• French: déiste (fr)
• German: deistisch (de)
• Hindi: देववादी (devvādī)
• Polish: deistyczny (pl)
• Turkish: deist (tr)

Noun

deist (plural deists)

1. (religion) a person who believes in deism.

Hyponyms

• pandeist
• panendeist
• polydeist

Coordinate terms

• (religionists) religionist; agnostic,‎ Asatruar,‎ atheist,‎ Baháʼí,‎ Buddhist,‎ Christian,‎ deist,‎ Druid,‎ Druze,‎ Eckist,‎ heathen,‎ Hindu,‎ Jain,‎ Jedi,‎ Jew,‎ Mormon,‎ Mormonist,‎ Muslim,‎ Odinist,‎ pagan,‎ Pastafarian,‎ Quaker,‎ Raëlian,‎ Rastafarian,‎ Rodnover,‎ Samaritan,‎ Shintoist,‎ Sikh,‎ Taoist,‎ Unitarian Universalist,‎ Wiccan,‎ Yahwist,‎ Yazidi,‎ Zoroastrian ^{(Category: en:Religion) [edit]}

Derived terms

• deistic
• deistical
• deistically

Translations

person who believes in deism

• Catalan: deista m or f
• Dutch: deïst (nl) m
• Finnish: deisti (fi)
• French: déiste (fr) m or f
• German: Deist (de)
• Korean: 이신론자(理神論者) (isillonja)
• Polish: deista (pl) m, deistka (pl) f
• Portuguese: deísta (pt) f
• Russian: деи́ст (ru) (deíst)
• Spanish: deísta (es) f
• Swedish: deist (sv)
• Turkish: deist (tr)
• Vietnamese: nhà thần luận

See also

• theist

Further reading

• “deist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “deist”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• diest, diets, dites, diëts, edits, sited, stied, tides

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French déiste.

Noun

deist m (plural deiști)

1. deist

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	deist	deistul		deiști	deiștii
genitive-dative	deist	deistului		deiști	deiștilor
vocative	deistule			deiștilor

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin deus (“god”) +‎ -ist

Noun

deist c

1. a deist

Declension

Declension of deist

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	deist	deists
	definite	deisten	deistens
plural	indefinite	deister	deisters
	definite	deisterna	deisternas

Anagrams

• diets, diset

Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈist/
• Hyphenation: de‧ist

Noun

deist (definite accusative deisti, plural deistler)

1. (religion) a deist

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	deist
Definite accusative	deisti
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	deist	deistler
Definite accusative	deisti	deistleri
Dative	deiste	deistlere
Locative	deistte	deistlerde
Ablative	deistten	deistlerden
Genitive	deistin	deistlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular deistim deistlerim 2nd singular deistin deistlerin 3rd singular deisti deistleri 1st plural deistimiz deistlerimiz 2nd plural deistiniz deistleriniz 3rd plural deistleri deistleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular deistimi deistlerimi 2nd singular deistini deistlerini 3rd singular deistini deistlerini 1st plural deistimizi deistlerimizi 2nd plural deistinizi deistlerinizi 3rd plural deistlerini deistlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular deistime deistlerime 2nd singular deistine deistlerine 3rd singular deistine deistlerine 1st plural deistimize deistlerimize 2nd plural deistinize deistlerinize 3rd plural deistlerine deistlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular deistimde deistlerimde 2nd singular deistinde deistlerinde 3rd singular deistinde deistlerinde 1st plural deistimizde deistlerimizde 2nd plural deistinizde deistlerinizde 3rd plural deistlerinde deistlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular deistimden deistlerimden 2nd singular deistinden deistlerinden 3rd singular deistinden deistlerinden 1st plural deistimizden deistlerimizden 2nd plural deistinizden deistlerinizden 3rd plural deistlerinden deistlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular deistimin deistlerimin 2nd singular deistinin deistlerinin 3rd singular deistinin deistlerinin 1st plural deistimizin deistlerimizin 2nd plural deistinizin deistlerinizin 3rd plural deistlerinin deistlerinin
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular deistim deistlerim 2nd singular deistsin deistlersin 3rd singular deist deisttir deistler deistlerdir 1st plural deistiz deistleriz 2nd plural deistsiniz deistlersiniz 3rd plural deistler deistlerdir