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Definition of: polytheism
(pol′i·thē·iz′əm) noun
The belief in and worship of more gods than one. [<F polythéisme <Gk. polytheos of many gods <poly- many + theos a god]
—pol′y·the′ist noun
—pol′y·the·is′tic or ·is′ti·cal adjective
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