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dystheist

dystheist noun: one who believes in dystheism; one who believes that there is a god, but that this god is not good, and possibly (but not necessarily) evil.

Noun

dystheist (plural dystheists)

  1. One who believes in dystheism; one who believes that there is a god, but that this god is not good, and possibly (but not necessarily) evil.

Adjective

dystheist (comparative more dystheist, superlative most dystheist)

  1. Of or relating to dystheism.

Forms of dystheist

Noun
pluraldystheists
Adjective
comparativemore dystheist
superlativemost dystheist

Origin of dystheist

From dys- + theist.

Questions about dystheist

What does dystheist mean?
Dystheist means one who believes in dystheism; one who believes that there is a god, but that this god is not good, and possibly (but not necessarily) evil.
What part of speech is dystheist?
Dystheist can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of dystheist?
The plural of dystheist is dystheists.

Words near dystheist in the dictionary

  1. Dysters
  2. dystextia
  3. dystextias
  4. dysthanasia
  5. dystheism
  6. dystheist
  7. dystheistic
  8. dystheists
  9. dysthemia
  10. dystherapeutic
  11. dysthesia

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