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Monotheism

Definition

(noun) The belief in a single god, opposed to polytheism

Examples

Monotheism emphasizes the unity of the divine, contrasting with systems of multiple gods.
  • Monotheism came up in class today.

  • Her monotheism is sincere, but she still has questions.

  • At the museum in Cairo, Monotheism got its own display case.

  • By 2 a.m., he was arguing that monotheism had shaped the whole town.

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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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