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MONOTHEISTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monotheistic mean?
• MONOTHEISTIC (adjective)
The adjective MONOTHEISTIC has 1 sense:
1. believing that there is only one god
Familiarity information: MONOTHEISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Believing that there is only one god
Antonym:
polytheistic (worshipping or believing in more than one god)
Derivation:
monotheism (belief in a single God)
Context examples
The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud.
(Judaism, NCI Thesaurus)
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