cultism

[US]/ˈkʌltɪzəm/
[UK]/ˈkʌltɪzəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the practice or beliefs of a cult; excessive devotion or reverence to a particular person, idea, or thing; superstitious belief system
Word Forms
Pluralcultisms

Example Sentences

the senator accused his opponent of dabbling in political cultism to attract fringe voters.

parents are increasingly concerned about the rise of cultism in popular online gaming communities.

sociologists study the mechanics of cultism to understand how charismatic leaders manipulate followers.

escaping the psychological grip of cultism often requires extensive counseling and family support.

the documentary explores the fine line between sincere religious devotion and dangerous cultism.

academics have observed a disturbing rise of cultism within certain radicalized political groups.

strict regulations are necessary to prevent cultism from infiltrating local school systems.

former members describe the slow normalization of cultism within the secluded community.

law enforcement agencies track suspicious organizations to combat the spread of criminal cultism.

critics argue that the intense loyalty demanded by the ceo borders on corporate cultism.

the effects of cultism can destroy family bonds and isolate individuals from society.

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