Definition of cultism Cultism

cult•ism

We found 5 definitions of cultism from 4 different sources.

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What does cultism mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cultisms

cultism - devotion to the doctrine or a cult or to the practices of a cult
  devotion (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently); "he returned to his devotions"
cultism - religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
  idolatry, devotion, veneration
  worship the activity of worshipping
  bible-worship, bibliolatry the worship of the Bible
  grammatolatry, verbolatry, word-worship the worship of words
  symbol-worship, symbolatry, symbololatry the worship of symbols
  anthropolatry, worship of man the worship of human beings
  gynaeolatry, gyneolatry, woman-worship the worship of women
  lordolatry the worship of a lord because of his rank or title
  miracle-worship, thaumatolatry the worship of miracles
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  • cultism (Noun)
    The system or practice of a cult.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary đź“•

  • cultism
    kult′ism, n. a style of writing after the manner of Luis de Góngora y Argote (1561-1627), a Spanish lyric poet—estilo culto, being florid, pedantic, often obscure.—ns. Cult′ist, Cult′orist. [Sp. culte, elegant—L. cultus.]

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