theism : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: theism	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for theism
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
theism n the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods Antonym(s): atheism, godlessness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Theism \The"ism\ (th[emac]"[icr]z'm), n. [NL. & E. thea tea + -ism.] (Med.) The morbid condition resulting from the excessive use of tea.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Theism \The"ism\, n. [From Gr. [?] God; probably akin to [?] to pray for, [?] spoken by God, decreed: cf. F. th[82]isme. Cf. {Enthusiasm}, {Pantheon}, {Theology}.] The belief or acknowledgment of the existence of a God, as opposed to {atheism}, {pantheism}, or {polytheism}.