monolatry

English

Etymology

From mono- +‎ -latry.

Noun

monolatry (countable and uncountable, plural monolatries)

1. The worship of a single deity (possibly while believing in the existence of others).

Synonyms

• monolatrism

Related terms

• monolater / monolatrist
• monolatrous

Translations

worship of only one deity

• Japanese: 拝一神教 (はいいっしんきょう, hai-isshinkyō), 一神崇拝 (いっしんすうはい, isshin-sūhai)
• Swedish: monolatri c