Paganism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpeɪɡənɪzm̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Paganism is a noun meaning Any indigenous polytheistic religion.
Meaning
Any indigenous polytheistic religion.
More Meanings
- Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.
Example Sentences
Most people in that region practise their own form of paganism.
Various neopagan movements have arisen, each advancing its own form of paganism. Some are monotheist.
Word Forms
- paganisms
Synonyms for paganism
Depending on context, synonyms include heathenism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heathenism, gentilism, heathenry, pagandom, polydeism, multitheism.
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