How to Pronounce Theism

To pronounce "theism", say THEISM — one syllable, IPA /ˈθiɪzəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈθiɪzəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “theism”

"theism" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with deism and seism, if that helps it stick.

What does theism mean?

noun

  1. Belief in the existence of at least one deity.
  2. (narrowly) Belief in the existence of a personal creator god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses present and active in the governance and organization of the world and the universe. The God may be known by or through revelation.

Words that rhyme with theism

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

deismseismabsenteeism

Related words

henotheismmonotheismeutheismditheismduotheismkathenotheismpolytheismtranstheism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "theism"?▾

"Theism" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "theism"?▾

The IPA transcription of "theism" is /ˈθiɪzəm/.

What does "theism" mean?▾

Theism: Belief in the existence of at least one deity.

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