Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monolatrism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mono-la-trism
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The worship of a single deity (while possibly believing in others).

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The concept of monotheism sees a gradual development out of notions of henotheism and monolatrism."

Etymology

See monolatry. Possibly backformed from monolatrist, variant of monolater.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

monolater monolatrous monolatry agnosticism atheism deism ditheism gnosticism

Questions

What does monolatrism mean?: The worship of a single deity (while possibly believing in others).
Where does monolatrism come from?: See monolatry. Possibly backformed from monolatrist, variant of monolater.

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