Theinism

//ˈθiː.ɪn.ɪz.əm// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    theism uncountable

    "[…] this special form of addiction is described as theism—which word has not, of course, any connection with the similar theological term but is derived from theine, […] Perhaps a better form of the word, in order to avoid ambiguity, is theinism."

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"[…] this special form of addiction is described as theism—which word has not, of course, any connection with the similar theological term but is derived from theine, […] Perhaps a better form of the word, in order to avoid ambiguity, is theinism."

Etymology

By surface analysis, theine + -ism.

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