Usually means: Belief in God through reason.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. deism: Merriam-Webster
  2. deism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deism, deism: Wordnik
  7. deism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Deism, deism: Wiktionary
  9. deism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. deism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. deism: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. deism: Dictionary.com
  13. deism: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Deism (disambiguation), Deism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Deism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. deism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. deism: Rhymezone
  18. Deism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. deism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. deism: FreeDictionary.org
  21. deism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. deism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. deism: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. deism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. deism: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. The Ism Book (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deism: Encyclopedia

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Deism: Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deism: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Deism)

noun:  A religious philosophy and movement prominent in 17th-18th-century England, France, and what is now the United States which rejected supernatural events such as prophecy and miracles, divine revelation, and holy books or revealed religions that assert such things exist.
noun:  A philosophical belief in the existence of a god (or goddess) knowable through human reason; especially, a belief in a creator god unaccompanied by any belief in supernatural phenomena or specific religious doctrines.
noun:  Belief in a god who ceased to intervene with existence after acting as the cause of the cosmos.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of deism. [A philosophical belief in the existence of a god (or goddess) knowable through human reason; especially, a belief in a creator god unaccompanied by any belief in supernatural phenomena or specific religious doctrines.]

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