Cult
nounid
32989·updated May 18, 2026verified
followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- cultusfurorreligious cult
- plural
- Cults
- possessive
- Cult's
- pluralpossessive
- Cults'
Framework definitions
- §1
- an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
- §2
- a system of religious beliefs and rituals
- §3
- a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false
- §4
- followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
- §5
- followers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
- §1 · legacy_primary
- followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leaderDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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