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Meaning of dystheism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
dɪsˈθiː.ɪzm

Definitions

The belief that there is a god, but that this god is not good, and possibly, although not necessarily, evil.

uncountable

Examples

“Dystheism revolves around “the belief that a god, goddess, or singular God is not wholly good (eutheism) as is commonly believed (such as in the monotheistic religions of Christianity and Judaism), and is possibly evil.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

dystheist dysthesia dysthrombopoiesis dysthymia dysthymic dysthyroidism

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