deistisch

[deˈɪstɪʃ]

/[deˈɪstɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“deistisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf die Lehre des Deismus bezogen, ihr folgend

Corpus desk

Index DE-deistisch · deistisch · German

deistisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for deistisch
PropertyValue
Headworddeistisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[deˈɪstɪʃ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „deistisch“ im Deutschen

deistischliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

deistisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [deˈɪstɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf die Lehre des Deismus bezogen, ihr folgend".

No misspelling variants are generated for deistisch in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is deistisch, spelled D-E-I-S-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf die Lehre des Deismus bezogen, ihr folgend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how deistisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Unser Gegner tritt mit der Behauptung auf, dass die von ihm recensirte Ethik durch und durch deistisch, d.h. verwerflich sei.“
  2. „Freilich weist der Gott, dessen Existenz hier bejaht wird, Züge eines deistisch gedachten Schöpfers auf, der die Welt kausal herstellt bzw. der dann in der Welt nicht mehr vorkommt.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "deistisch"?
"deistisch" is spelled D-E-I-S-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [deˈɪstɪʃ].
What does "deistisch" mean?
As an adjective, "deistisch" means: auf die Lehre des Deismus bezogen, ihr folgend
How do you pronounce "deistisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deistisch" is [deˈɪstɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deistisch" come from?
"deistisch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list