Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Cult.
Cult - as a noun
Followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
faith11organized religionreligion9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An interest followed with exaggerated zeal
Example: "He always follows the latest fads"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
craze16fad7furor8furore9rage5Followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
faith11organized religionreligion9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false
Example: "It was a satanic cult"
A system of religious beliefs and rituals
Example: "Devoted to the cultus of the blessed virgin"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cultus8religious cultHypernyms (Closely Related)
faith11religion9religious beliefHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cult - as an adjective
Of or relating to a cult.
Enjoyed by a small, loyal group.
Example: "A cult horror movie"
True to the ideology of black metal or a stereotypical manifestation of that subculture.
Example: "You gotta wear make-up at kvlt gigs or you'll be thrown out."
Example Sentences
"The cult leader convinced his followers to commit mass suicide."
"The cult's beliefs and practices were considered extreme."
"She was brainwashed by the cult and cut off all contact with her family."
"Many people were drawn to the charismatic cult leader."
"The cult held secret rituals in an underground bunker."
Word Game Points
Is CULT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cult is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CULT has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is CULT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cult is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCULT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is CULT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cult is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCULT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
