POLYTHEISMS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word polytheisms. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POLYTHEISMS
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animism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls | ||||||||
heathenism | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism | ||||||||
idolatry | nounn | |||||||
noun • the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods | ||||||||
paganism | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism | ||||||||
pantheism | nounn | |||||||
noun • (rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods • the doctrine or belief that God is the universe and its phenomena (taken or conceived of as a whole) or the doctrine that regards the universe as a manifestation of God | ||||||||
pantheon | nounn | |||||||
noun • all the gods of a religion • a monument commemorating a nation's dead heroes • (antiquity) a temple to all the gods | ||||||||
polytheism | nounn | |||||||
noun • belief in multiple Gods | ||||||||
shamanism | nounn | |||||||
noun • any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain Native American tribes) • an animistic religion of northern Asia having the belief that the mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans | ||||||||
theism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods | ||||||||
idol worship | nounn | |||||||
noun • the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods |