Atheism

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The rejection of or absence of belief in the existence of any god or gods.

“He came to atheism after years of questioning the religious teachings he had grown up with.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈeɪθiɪzəm/

Syllables

a·the·ism

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Synonyms

godlessnessirreligionunbeliefscepticism

Antonyms

theism

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

The TH cluster in positions two and three is a key pattern, ends in -ISM signalling a belief system

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Scrabble

The H adds modest value, the -ISM suffix is a reliable play when the M tile is available

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atheist

Words you can make from Atheism

Shorter words formed from the letters in “atheism”.

hestia mashie mathes samite thames theism themis ahems ahmet amies amish ashet emits etiam haems haets hames haste hates heats heist hiate hiems isthm

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