theocentric

[ thee-uh-sen-trik ]

adjective
  1. having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.

Origin of theocentric

1
First recorded in 1885–90; theo- + -centric

Other words from theocentric

  • the·o·cen·tric·i·ty [thee-oh-sen-tris-i-tee], /ˌθi oʊ sɛnˈtrɪs ɪ ti/, noun
  • the·o·cen·trism, the·o·cen·tri·cism [thee-uh-sen-truh-siz-uhm], /ˌθi əˈsɛn trəˌsɪz əm/, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for theocentric

theocentric

/ (ˌθɪəˈsɛntrɪk) /


adjective
  1. theol having God as the focal point of attention

Derived forms of theocentric

  • theocentricity, noun
  • theocentrism or theocentricism (ˌθiːəʊˈsɛntrɪˌsɪzəm), noun

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