# theosis

> English word · Noun · IPA /θiːˈəʊ.sɪs/

## Definitions
1. The likeness to or union with God; deification.
2. The process of attaining this state of union with God.

## Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin theōsis, from Koine Greek θέωσις (théōsis).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/theosis
