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Meaning
Noun
⚠️
A group,
sect
or
movement
following
an
unorthodox
religious
or
philosophical
system of
beliefs
, especially one in which members
remove
and exclude themselves from
greater
society
, including
family members
not part of the
cult
, and show
extreme
devotion
to a
charismatic
leader.
●
The
veneration
,
devotion
, and
religious
rites
given to
a
deity
(especially in a
historical
polytheistic
context
), or (in a Christian
context
) to a saint.
●
In Collectives:
A group of people having an
obsession
with or
intense
admiration
for a particular
activity
,
idea
, person or thing.
Adj
●
Of or
relating
to a cult.
●
Enjoyed by a small,
loyal
group.
●
In Music:
Alternative form of kvlt.
Sourced from
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Origin
cult
English
culte
French
cultus
Latin
colo
Latin
colum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Sect
Religion
Ideology
Clique
Church
Fundamentalist
Ritual
Spirit
Myth
Legend
Tradition
Worship
Tribe
Mythology
Satanist
Deity
Christianity
Rituals
Faith
Temple
Dynasty
Gods
Buddhism
Story
Scientology
Theocracy
Clan
Hero
Statue
Preacher
Goddess
Shrine
Veneration
Tale
Stereotype
Celebration
Rite
Saint
Believer
Priesthood
Warrior
Symbol
Congregation
Dictator
Dogma
Cartoon
Catholicism
Secret Society
Belief System
Splinter Group
Religious Order
Fairy Tale
More
Rhymes
Cult
Exult
Adult
Tumult
Result
Insult
Occult
Complisult
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