polytheism

noun
/ˈpɒl.iˌθi.ɪz.əm/

Meaning

the belief in or worship of multiple gods

Example Sentences

Ancient Greeks practiced polytheism, worshiping gods like Zeus and Athena.

Synonyms

pantheism, many-god belief, multiple deity worship

Antonyms

monotheism

Collocations

ancient polytheism, practice polytheism, polytheistic religion

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