5 letter words starting with DEI

Deism

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: Deism is a religious belief that is based on the existence of a creator who does not intervene in the world. It is the belief that God created the universe and then left it to run on its own.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈdiː.ɪzəm/; UK: /ˈdiː.ɪzəm/

Origin and Usage: The word "deism" comes from the Latin word "deus," which means "god." Deism was a popular belief during the Enlightenment period in the 17th and 18th centuries. It was seen as a rational alternative to traditional religious beliefs, which were often seen as superstitious and irrational. Today, deism is not as popular as it once was, but it still has a small following.

Synonyms: None

Related Words: Demes, aimed, amide, aside, dames, ideas, maids, media, aimed, amide, aside, dames, ideas, maids, media

Example Sentences:

• Many of the Founding Fathers of the United States were deists.
• Deism is often associated with the Enlightenment period.
• Deists believe that God created the universe and then left it to run on its own.

Deify 1. Parts of Speech:

Verb

2. Definitions:

• To worship or regard as a god
• To treat someone or something as if they are divine

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈdiː.ə.faɪ/
• UK: /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.faɪ/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "deify" originated from the Latin word "deificare" which means "to make divine". It has been used in English since the 15th century. "Deify" is used to describe the act of worshiping or regarding someone or something as a god or divine. It can also be used to describe the act of treating someone or something as if they are divine.

5. Synonyms:

• Worship
• Adore
• Revere
• Elevate
• Exalt

6. Related Words:

• Daisy
• Defog
• Dwarf
• Dream
• Dodge

7. Example Sentences:

• She was deified by her followers and worshiped as a goddess.
• Some people deify celebrities and treat them as if they are above everyone else.