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polytheistic

/pol-ee-thee-is-tik/US // ˌpɒl i θiˈɪs tɪk //

多神教,多神论,多神论者,多神教的

Related Words

heathen异教徒,異教徒,野蛮人,异教infidel异教徒,不忠者,异端,不忠者的agnostic不可知论者,不可知论者,不可知的,不可知论atheistic无神论者,无神论,无神论的idolatrous偶像崇拜的,崇拜偶像的,偶像崇拜,偶像化的impious不虔诚,不虔诚的,冒失鬼,亵渎神明profane亵渎,亵渎神明,亵渎神灵,亵渎神圣

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to, characterized by, or adhering to polytheism, the doctrine that there is more than one god or many gods: Science thrived in the polytheistic culture of ancient Greece.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpagan
Synonyms
agnostic不可知论者,不可知论者,不可知的,不可知论heathen异教徒,異教徒,野蛮人,异教infidel异教徒,不忠者,异端,不忠者的atheistic无神论者,无神论,无神论的idolatrous偶像崇拜的,崇拜偶像的,偶像崇拜,偶像化的impious不虔诚,不虔诚的,冒失鬼,亵渎神明profane亵渎,亵渎神明,亵渎神灵,亵渎神圣

Examples

  • This puts them at odds with the countless polytheistic religions, where many gods compete for prominence.

  • They agreed, however, in cleansing it from its polytheistic setting, and giving it a strictly monotheistic tone.

  • Monotheism is held to be a refined religious product of earlier polytheistic conceptions.

  • Every polytheistic nation attacked this problem in turn, and each solved it in its own manner.

  • Most of the religions which took a purely monotheistic stand-point have become more or less polytheistic in the course of time.

  • The myth, as it appears in Genesis, is quite polytheistic and anthropomorphic.

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