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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Sun worship; heliotheism. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   A tendency to overstate the role of the sun in explaining the roots of mythology. derogatory, uncountable, usually

Synonyms

All synonyms

heliotheismheliotheism

Etymology

From solar + -ism.

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