theocentric
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theocentric — (adj.) 1886, from Gk. theos god (see THEA (Cf. Thea)) + CENTRIC (Cf. centric) … Etymology dictionary
theocentric — [thē΄ō sen′trik] adj. [ THEO + CENTRIC] centering on or directed toward God as a focus of interest, source of authority, etc. theocentrically adv. theocentricity [thē΄ō sen′tris′ə tē] n. theocentrism [thē΄ō sen′triz΄əm] n … English World dictionary
theocentric — adjective Date: 1886 having God as the central interest and ultimate concern < a theocentric culture > • theocentricity noun • theocentrism noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
theocentric — theocentricity /thee oh sen tris i tee/, n. theocentrism, theocentricism /thee euh sen treuh siz euhm/, n. /thee euh sen trik/, adj. having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy. [1885 90; THEO +… … Universalium
theocentric — [ˌθɪə(ʊ) sɛntrɪk] adjective having God as a central focus … English new terms dictionary
theocentric — the·o·cen·tric … English syllables
theocentric — Теоцентричный … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
theocentric — the•o•cen•tric [[t]ˌθi əˈsɛn trɪk[/t]] adj. rel having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
theocentric — /θiəˈsɛntrɪk/ (say theeuh sentrik) adjective having God as a focal point of concern …
theocentric — a. having God or divine being as central fact. ♦ theocentrism, n … Dictionary of difficult words
