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Deist
01
a person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
deists
deist
01
pertaining to the belief in a supreme being who created the universe but does not intervene in human affairs
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
ungradable
domain
philosophy, religion, belief
Examples
The deist philosophy emphasizes the existence of a creator deity who established natural laws governing the universe.
