>>14237274>Cult means a small subset of people.Dictionary
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cult
/kʌlt/
noun
noun: cult; plural noun: cults
1.
a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object.
"the cult of St Olaf"
a relatively small group of people having religious beliefs or practices regarded by others as strange or as imposing excessive control over members.
"a network of Satan-worshipping cults"
Similar:
sect
religious group
denomination
religious order
church
faith
faith community
belief
persuasion
affiliation
movement
group
body
faction
clique
a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular thing.
"the cult of the pursuit of money as an end in itself"
Similar:
obsession with
fixation on
mania for
passion for
idolization of
admiration for
devotion to
worship of
veneration of
reverence for
2.
a person or thing that is popular or fashionable among a particular group or section of society.
"the series has become a bit of a cult in the UK"
Similar:
craze
fashion
fad
vogue
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