polytheistic
/ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk/
polytheistic adjective: of or relating to polytheism.
Adjective
polytheistic (comparative more polytheistic, superlative most polytheistic)
- Of or relating to polytheism.
- The mystic is one to whom the unitive, pantheistic, or at least the panentheistic, aspects of the divinity are as congenial as the deistic, polytheistic, and anthropomorphic aspects are to the institutional mind.1909, The Quarterly Review, page 124
- The horse stood still till he had finished the hymn, which Jude repeated under the sway of a polytheistic fancy that he would never have thought of humouring in broad daylight.1895, Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure
polytheistic meaning in Tamil and Arabic
polytheistic in Tamil
- வழிபாடுடைய
polytheistic in Arabic
- of or relating to polytheism
- متعدد الآلهة, مشرك
Forms of polytheistic
| comparative | more polytheistic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most polytheistic |
Origin of polytheistic
From poly- + theistic.
Words formed from polytheistic
Questions about polytheistic
- What does polytheistic mean?
- Polytheistic means of or relating to polytheism.
- What is polytheistic in Tamil?
- Polytheistic in Tamil is வழிபாடுடைய. See Polytheistic meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is polytheistic?
- Polytheistic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce polytheistic?
- Polytheistic is pronounced /ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk/.
Words near polytheistic in the dictionary
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