Pronunciation: ' tr ī -th ē - ˌ i-z ə m
Function: noun
Date: 1678
: the doctrine that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three distinct Gods
– tri · the · ist \ -( ˌ )th ē -ist \ noun or adjective
– tri · the · is · tic \ ˌ tr ī -th ē - ' is-tik \ or tri · the · is · ti · cal \ - ' is-ti-k ə l \ adjective