monotheist
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monotheists
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adjective
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Derived Forms
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monotheisticadjective
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non-monotheisticadjective
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pre-monotheisticadjective
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quasi-monotheisticadjective
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monotheisticallyadverb
Inflected Forms
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Example Sentences
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“I’m an ethical monotheist, that’s the way I would describe my faith,” he said.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2025
Tut’s father, Akhenaten, was a radical monotheist who had suppressed the cult of Ra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2018
“It’s a song any monotheist can get behind.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2012
If he was an Egyptian, he must have been an Egyptian monotheist.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus it may be maintained that whenever man turns to a guardian not of this world, not present to the senses, man is for the moment a theist, and often a monotheist.
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Andrew Lang
It does allow that non-Muslim monotheists pay a special tax, however.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020
Most of China’s 1.4 billion people have no religious affiliation, and fewer than 7 percent are monotheists.
From Washington Post ● May 8, 2019
But, while neither was a creedal Christian, both men were monotheists, and, like John Locke, their ideas about tolerance generally extended only to those who believed in a higher power.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 22, 2018
Not all monotheists are literalists, and, for many of us, both now and throughout history, the Garden of Eden is not a faulty hypothesis about evolution but a rich symbolic story about good and evil.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 22, 2018
The Sannyasis and the Swamis are usually Sikhs from the Punjab, and monotheists.
From From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky
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