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goddist

goddist noun: a believer in God, a monotheist.

Noun

goddist (plural goddists)

  1. (slang) a believer in God, a monotheist
    • It may be laid down as a premise that every goddist has certain notions of a deity peculiar to himself...1842, “Why are we atheists?”, in Thomas Paterson, editors, The Oracle of Reason, Or, Philosophy Vindicated, number 36, page 318
    • The Goddists said "God did it", because you get 50 bonus points each time you use the word "God" in a sentence.2007 November 2, Elizer Yudkowsky, “An Alien God”, in Less Wrong

Forms of goddist

pluralgoddists

Origin of goddist

From God + -ist.

Questions about goddist

What does goddist mean?
Goddist means a believer in God, a monotheist.
What part of speech is goddist?
Goddist is a noun.
What is the plural of goddist?
The plural of goddist is goddists.

Words near goddist in the dictionary

  1. goddidit
  2. goddikin
  3. goddikins
  4. godding
  5. goddish
  6. goddist
  7. goddists
  8. Goddy
  9. Godeanu
  10. Godek
  11. Godeks

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