'Theist' definitions:

Definition of 'theist'

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adjective
Of or relating to theism [syn: theist, theistical, theistic]
noun
One who believes in the existence of a god or gods

Definition of 'Theist'

From: GCIDE
  • Theist \The"ist\, n. [Cf. F. th['e]iste. See Theism.] One who believes in the existence of a God; especially, one who believes in a personal God; -- opposed to atheist. [1913 Webster] Theistic

Definition of 'theist'

From: GCIDE
  • Deist \De"ist\ (d[=e]"[i^]st), n. [L. deus god: cf. F. d['e]iste. See Deity.] One who believes in the existence of a God, but denies revealed religion; a freethinker. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: A deist, as denying a revelation, is opposed to a Christian; as, opposed to the denier of a God, whether atheist or pantheist, a deist is generally denominated theist. --Latham.
  • Syn: See Infidel. Deistic

Synonyms of 'theist'

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