Monotheistic

usgb/ˌmɑːnəʊθiˈɪstɪk/
adjective

Believing in only one God.

Christianity is a monotheistic religion.
Visual representation of "monotheistic" - Believing in only one God.

Often appears as...

  • monotheistic religion
  • monotheistic belief

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General,Academic

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Religious Context

Used when talking about religions that worship a single god, different from polytheistic (many gods).

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Judaism is an ancient monotheistic faith.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Be aware that discussions about monotheism can involve strong personal beliefs and cultural identities.

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His studies in monotheistic traditions were respectful of all cultures.
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Academic Tone

The word is often used in an academic or formal context, such as theology, history, or comparative religion.

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The course examines monotheistic systems' influence on modern society.
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