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polydeism

/pɒliˈdeɪˈɪzˈəm/

polydeism noun: belief in the existence of many gods who collectively set the universe in motion, then ceased to interact with it.

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

polydeism meaning in Bengali

polydeism in Bengali

বহুদেববাদ

Origin of polydeism

Blend of polytheism + deism.

Questions about polydeism

What does polydeism mean?
Polydeism means belief in the existence of many gods who collectively set the universe in motion, then ceased to interact with it.
What is polydeism in Bengali?
Polydeism in Bengali is বহুদেববাদ. See Polydeism meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is polydeism?
Polydeism is a noun.
How do you pronounce polydeism?
Polydeism is pronounced /pɒliˈdeɪˈɪzˈəm/.

Words near polydeism in the dictionary

  1. polydaemonist
  2. polydaemonistic
  3. polydaemonists
  4. polydalin
  5. polydatin
  6. polydeism
  7. polydeist
  8. polydeistic
  9. polydeistical
  10. polydeistically
  11. polydeists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: polydeism (page history and authors); polydeism (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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