-the·ist
\when immediately preceded by stress thēə̇st or ˈth-, when immediately preceded by nonstress (ˌ)th- or ˈth-\ noun combining form
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French -théiste, from thé- the- + -iste -ist
: one that believes in (such) a god or (such or so many) gods
< hylotheist >
< monotheist >
• -the·is·tic\thē|istik, -tēk\ adjective combining form
< hylotheist >
< monotheist >
• -the·is·tic