Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhl-tiz-uh m]
- /ˈkʌl tɪz əm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhl-tiz-uh m]
- /ˈkʌl tɪz əm/
Definitions of cultism word
- noun cultism The system or practice of a cult. 2
- noun cultism the practices and devotions of a cult. 1
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Origin of cultism
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; cult + -ism
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Parts of speech for Cultism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cultism popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cultism usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cultism
noun cultism
- tone — (Theobald) Wolfe, 1763–98, Irish nationalist and martyr for independence.
- look — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- form — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- trend — the general course or prevailing tendency; drift: trends in the teaching of foreign languages; the trend of events.
- pattern — a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
Antonyms for cultism
noun cultism
- disorganization — a breaking up of order or system; disunion or disruption of constituent parts.
- departure — Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
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