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theopathies

theopathies is the plural of theopathy.

Meaning of theopathy

Noun

theopathy (usually uncountable, plural theopathies)

  1. (usually) The capacity of a person to worship, or to experience a religious belief
    • Here language itself reflects the feeling that the divine pathos, the passion of the "pathetic God" who "yearned" to be known, presupposes as its correlate a theopathy in the human being whose God He is.1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature […] , New York, N.Y.; London: Longmans, Green, and Co. […], →OCLC

Questions about theopathies

What is theopathies the plural of?
Theopathies is the plural of theopathy.

Words near theopathies in the dictionary

  1. theopaschites
  2. theopaschitism
  3. theopath
  4. theopathetic
  5. theopathic
  6. theopathies
  7. theopaths
  8. theopathy
  9. theopederin
  10. theopederins
  11. theophage

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Adapted from Wiktionary: theopathies (page history and authors); theopathy (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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