monistic

English

Etymology

monist + -ic.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mɒˈnɪstɪk/, /məˈnɪstɪk/

Adjective

monistic (comparative more monistic, superlative most monistic)

  1. Of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force.
    • 1902, William James, The Varities of Religious Experience, Folio Society 2008, p. 329:
      For them too it is a monistic insight, in which the other in its various forms appears absorbed into the One.

Derived terms

  • monistic polytheism

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