different between primitiveness vs multitheistic

English

Etymology

primitive +? -ness

Noun

primitiveness (usually uncountable, plural primitivenesses)

1. The quality or state of being primitive.

Synonyms

• primitivism
• primitivity

Related terms

• primitively

Translations

English

Etymology

multi- +? theistic

Adjective

multitheistic (comparative more multitheistic, superlative most multitheistic)

1. Of or relating to multitheism.
   • 1889, English Mechanic and World of Science, p. 441:

     No ingenuity can show a method of constructing a pantheistic or multitheistic system, on any other base than that of revelation.

   • 1990, Lauri Honko, Religion, Myth, and Folklore in the World's Epics, p. 176:

     The people of Kaleva and Pohja do not represent primitiveness in this development, for with their varied occupations, highly-developed social systems and multitheistic religious concepts they already stand for a diverse culture.

   • 2003, Gregory Thomas, How to Design Logos, Symbols and Icons, p. 29:

     Since the purpose of the logo is to reach a multicultural and multitheistic audience, different color interpretations were considered.

   • 2006, Ron McDonald, The Spirituality of Community Life: When We Come 'Round Right, p. 68:

     Judaism was also monotheistic in a culture that that was multitheistic.