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- [pol-ee-thee-iz-uh m, pol-ee-thee-iz-uh m]
- /ˈpɒl i θiˌɪz əm, ˌpɒl iˈθi ɪz əm/
- /pˈɒlɪθˌiːɪst/
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- [pol-ee-thee-iz-uh m, pol-ee-thee-iz-uh m]
- /ˈpɒl i θiˌɪz əm, ˌpɒl iˈθi ɪz əm/
Definition of polytheist word
- noun polytheist the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods. 1
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Origin of polytheist
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; poly- + theism; compare French polythéisme
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Parts of speech for Polytheist
noun
adjective
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polytheist popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
polytheist usage trend in Literature
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noun polytheist
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noun polytheist
- jew — one of a scattered group of people that traces its descent from the Biblical Hebrews or from postexilic adherents of Judaism; Israelite.
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