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mono·the·is·tic | \ ˌmä-nə-thē-ˈi-stik 
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or less commonly monotheistical \ ˌmä-nə-thē-ˈi-sti-kəl \
\Definition of monotheistic
: of, relating to, or characterized by the doctrine or belief that there is only one God
a monotheistic religion The implication was one that is familiar to many Sikhs, who are part of a separate, monotheistic faith that is neither Hinduism nor Islam, but who are often mistaken for being something that they are not.— Sharon Otterman
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