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Meaning of "cultism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CULTISM

cultism  [ˈkʌltɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CULTISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cultism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CULTISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cult (disambiguation)

A cult references a group whose beliefs or practices are considered strange by society. Cult may also refer to: ▪ Cult, the original usage, referring to the totality of external religious practice and observance, the neglect of which is the definition of impiety ▪ a new religious movement: This is cult in a common modern sense Cult also commonly refers to highly devoted groups, as in: ▪ Cult following, a term used to refer to a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a specific area of pop culture ▪ Cargo cult, a religious practice ritually mimicking a more advanced culture ▪ Cult of personality, a political leader and his following, voluntary or otherwise ▪ Imperial cult ▪ Imperial cult ▪ Greek hero cult Cult may also refer to: ▪ "Cult", a single from the 2006 Eternal Pyre EP by the thrash metal band Slayer ▪ Cult, an album by cello metal band Apocalyptica ▪ Cult ▪ Cult, an Italian TV Channel ▪ The Cult, a British rock band ▪ The Cult, a 2009 New Zealand television drama series ▪ Cult, a 2013 U.S.

Definition of cultism in the English dictionary

The definition of cultism in the dictionary is adherence to a cult.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CULTISM


anti-Semitism
ˌæntɪˈsemɪtɪzəm
astigmatism
əˈstɪɡməˌtɪzəm
autism
ˈɔːtɪzəm
automatism
ɔːˈtɒməˌtɪzəm
baptism
ˈbæpˌtɪzəm
conservatism
kənˈsɜːvəˌtɪzəm
electromagnetism
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm
erotism
ˈɛrəˌtɪzəm
ferromagnetism
ˌfɛrəʊˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm
gestaltism
ɡəˈʃtæltɪzəm
hirsutism
ˈhɜːsjuːˌtɪzəm
magmatism
ˈmæɡmətɪzəm
magnetism
ˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm
mutism
ˈmjuːtɪzəm
patriotism
ˈpætrɪəˌtɪzəm
pragmatism
ˈpræɡməˌtɪzəm
Protestantism
ˈprɒtɪstənˌtɪzəm
rheumatism
ˈruːməˌtɪzəm
statism
ˈsteɪtɪzəm
syncretism
ˈsɪŋkrɪˌtɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CULTISM

cult film
cult following
cult movie
cultch
culti
cultic
cultigen
cultish
cultishly
cultishness
cultist
cultivability
cultivable
cultivar
cultivatable
cultivate
cultivated
cultivation
cultivator
cultlike

WORDS THAT END LIKE CULTISM

absolutism
animal magnetism
defeatism
despotism
dilettantism
elitism
geomagnetism
hypnotism
Kantism
leftism
nepotism
occultism
parasitism
proselytism
scientism
separatism
spiritism
transvestism
traumatism
vigilantism

Synonyms and antonyms of cultism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cultism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CULTISM

Find out the translation of cultism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cultism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cultism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

教派主义
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cultismo
570 millions of speakers

English

cultism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cultism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الطائفية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

культизма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cultism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cultism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cultism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kebudayaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cultism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cultism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cultism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kultus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cultism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சமயவழிபாட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पंथवाद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kültlüğü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cultism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cultism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

культізма
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

culticului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cultism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cultism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cultism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cultism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cultism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CULTISM»

The term «cultism» is regularly used and occupies the 99.675 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of cultism
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CULTISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cultism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cultism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cultism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CULTISM»

Discover the use of cultism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cultism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cultism and youth violence in Nigerian universities
A further publication of the Centre for Development and Conflict Management Studies (CEDCOMS), Ile-Ife, Nigeria. This study provides an overview of the problem of cultism in Nigerian higher education and some conceptual background.
Olabisi I. Aina, Centre for Development and Conflict Management Studies, 2003
2
New Directions in Higher Education
University of Benin Benin City, Nigeria Abstract Cultism is an anti-social phenomenon that is quickly becoming a serious threat to the higher education system in Nigeria. This is because there arc various clandestine fraternities and secret cults ...
R. Nata, 2005
3
Statistical Analysis of Financial Data in S-Plus
Morals,. ethics,. cultism. and. quackery. Without necessarily claiming any religious motivation it is possible to invoke reasons of morality to support particular eating habits. A good example of this is the whole business of non- meat-eating.
René Carmona, 2004
4
Cult Cinema
cultism itself) into a “cool” viewing attitude that, in acts of fandom performance, many viewers were proud to declare themselves fans of in order to distinguish themselves from other types of viewers. With the performance of Satanism in demand ...
Ernest Mathijs, Jamie Sexton, 2012
5
Nature Cures : The History of Alternative Medicine in ...
10. From. Medical. Cultism. to. Alternative. Medicine. T. he last three chapters have painted a picture of irregular medicine in the early twentieth century very different from the one that future historians will paint of the early twenty-first. Clearly an ...
School of Medicine James C. Whorton Professor of the History of Medicine University of Washington, Seattle, 2002
6
New Religious Movements: Challenge and Response
2, 9, 26, 104; Germany 239-40, 242; Great Britain 260; US 2 15-1 7 family 154-7 Family, The (formerly Children of God) 21, 22, 24; attitude of churches 170, 172, 176, 177: British anti-cultism 258, 259, 260, 264. 269; German anti- cultism 238; ...
Jamie Cresswell, Bryan Wilson, 2012
7
Dying Education: Necessary Reformation. the Nigerian Case
Today, no one questions the existence of cultism in schools/ institutions. The question is, what have they done again? Fear grips parents when at last they send their kids to schools in remote places or outside their living vicinity or to live in ...
Alphonsus Emeka Ezeoke, 2011
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Nature Cures: The History of Alternative Medicine in America
Medical Cultism and Scientific Medicine The standard definition at the outset of that era, at least in the allopathic lexicon, was "medical cultism." In The Healing Cults, a 1932 book published by the Committee on the Costs of Medical Care, ...
James C. Whorton, 2004
9
Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia: An Exploration of the ...
CONCLUSIONS This essay has demonstrated how Harriet Whitehead's approach (1986a, 1986b) to the varieties of fertility cultism in New Guinea can, with some adjustment and refinement, be useful for interpreting the varieties of male- ...
Thomas Gregor, Donald F. Tuzin, 2001
10
Comparative Arawakan Histories: Rethinking Language Family ...
Comparative Arawakan Histories, in paperback for the first time, examines social structures, political hierarchies, rituals, religious movements, gender relations, and linguistic variations through historical perspectives to document ...
Jonathan David Hill, Fernando Santos-Granero, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CULTISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cultism is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cultism: 2 Feared Dead In Rivers Clash
Two persons were feared dead as a result of a clash between two rival cult groups in Ubima, Ikwerre local government area of Rivers State. «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
2
Special court against kidnapping and cultism underway in Imo
A Special Court against Kidnapping and Cultism is to be inaugurated in Imo to curb the excesses of kidnapping and cultism in the state. «WorldStage, Jul 15»
3
Police kills criminal suspects during gun battle in Port Harcourt
... have been on rampage in the state, leading to high rate of kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism and other heinous crimes in the state. «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
4
Parents Should Allow Their Children Find Love - Ehigiamusoe
I want to build a society devoid of corruption, kidnapping, child abuse, cultism, tribal and religious conflicts, marriage failure, etc. It's called Vivid ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
5
Lagos Police boss vows to hunt down wanted bank robbers
However, the CP said at the meeting that was held, the issue of cultism, pipeline vandalisation, issue of land grabbers that had turned Lagos ... «The News, Jul 15»
6
Kidnapped PDP Chieftain's Wife Found Dead
... killing, cultism, armed robbery and other anti-social vices in the state to desist forthwith before the full wrath of the law catches up with them. «P.M. News, Jul 15»
7
CULTISM: Police Nab 20, Impose Curfew In Delta
Police detectives in Asaba have arrested 20 alleged cultists and imposed a 7pm till dawn curfew following the recent robbery incident and cult ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
8
Anioma Association US, Awards Scholarship to Students in Nigerian …
... admonished the recipients' and other students to shun any form of social vices particularly, cultism, exam malpractice and prostitution while ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
65 Students Abandon Cultism
The students,both males and females, who belong to various cult groups on the campus came out to renounce cultism when a visiting priest, Rev. Father Obinna ... «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»
10
Cultism: Police Apprehend 2 Vigilante Members In Delta State
The arrest is coming, after a large number of youths, renounced cultism over the weekend. It is on record, that some cultists went on the loose in Oleh, the ... «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cultism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cultism>. May 2024 ».
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