polydeism

See also: poly-deism

English

Alternative forms

• may be hyphenated or expressed as a phrase: poly-deism, poly deism

Etymology

Blend of polytheism +‎ deism.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɒliˈdeɪˈɪzˈəm/

Noun

polydeism (uncountable)

1. Belief in the existence of many gods who collectively set the universe in motion, then ceased to interact with it.
2. (rare) polytheism

See also

• deism
• polydeist
• polydeists
• polydeistic
• polydeistical
• polydeistically
• polytheism

Anagrams

• disemploy