maltheism
The belief that further to any deity's existence being rejected, the low evaluation of…The belief that further to any deity's existence being rejected, the low evaluation of their properties would result in them not being worthy of worship.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The belief that further to any deity's existence being rejected, the low evaluation of their properties would result in them not being worthy of worship.
Origin
Macaronic nonce coinage from mal-, from Latin malus (“bad”), + theism (compare misotheismMacaronic nonce coinage from mal-, from Latin malus (“bad”), + theism (compare misotheism and dystheism). Attested in Usenet discussions from 1985http://groups.google.com/groups/search?lr=&safe=off&num=10&q=maltheism&safe=off&qt_s=Search&as_drrb=b&as_mind=1&as_minm=1&as_miny=1981&as_maxd=4&as_maxm=10&as_maxy=1986
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable