deism

The word “deism” has 2 syllables: de-ism

It's pronounced as /ˈdiːˌɪzəm/


What is synonym and antonym for deism?

In the thesaurus, “deism” has 19 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for deism along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for deism

Antonyms for deism

Meanings of deism

  • noun
    1. A philosophical belief in the existence of a god (or goddess) knowable through human reason; especially, a belief in a creator god unaccompanied by any belief in supernatural phenomena or specific religious doctrines.
    2. Belief in a god who ceased to intervene with existence after acting as the cause of the cosmos.

Example Sentences

  • Many Enlightenment thinkers were influenced by deism.
  • Deism emphasizes reason and observation of the natural world.
  • Some scholars argue that deism shaped the founding principles of the United States.
  • Unlike traditional religions, deism rejects divine revelation and miracles.
  • The rise of deism marked a shift toward rationalism in the 18th century.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deism, such as: agnosticism, atheism, church, communion, credo, creed, cult.

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