Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
monotheism
Noun
/ˌmɒnəʊˈθiːɪzəm/
Definition
The belief in only one God.
Examples
- Many world religions, such as Christianity and Islam, are based on monotheism.
- Monotheism contrasts with polytheism, which is the belief in multiple gods.
Meaning
Monotheism is the doctrine or belief that there is a single, all-powerful deity.
Synonyms
- Uni-theism
- Single deity belief