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Synonyms for cult

Most common

rage craze fad worship cultus

All synonyms

Noun

1. Craze

craze, fad, rage, furor US, furore UK

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The veneration, devotion, and religious rites given to a deity (especially in a historical polytheistic context), or (in a Christian context) to a saint; a subset of worship.

Related words

Word family
cultic cultish cultism culty
Phrases
death cult cult archaeology

Forms

Plural
cults → crazes, fads, rages, furors…

Example sentences

  • rage My father flew into a rage when he found that out.
  • craze Tom thinks Mary has fallen to the skinniness craze.
  • fad They don't want to admit that it's really a passing fad.
  • worship If you worship God alone, you will go to paradise.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cultrising
ragerising
crazerising
fadsteady
worshiprising
cultussteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
fad1
4 letters
rage1
5 letters
craze1, furor2
6 letters
homage2, furore, cultus
7 letters
worship2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (furor2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
culte
Español
culto
Deutsch
Kult
Català
culte