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Meanings of cultism in English

Portuguese
veneração
Catalan
veneració
Spanish
devoción

Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God.

        veneração
        Synonyms
        Examples for "devotion"
        Examples for "devotion"
        1
        We find but very little of such devotion; no, not in Israel.
        In Darkest England, and the Way Out
        2
        The idea of this devotion was the shaping idea of his life.
        Milton
        3
        Yes; but it is not personal devotion that is the qualification needed.
        Lothair
        4
        He suspected Fiona's friends saw right through him to his eternal devotion.
        Gingham bride
        5
        Now am I prepared to speak in deeds, in faithfulness, in devotion.
        Vergilius: A Tale of the Coming of Christ
        1
        The punishment of Israel for their idolatry: a remnant shall be saved.
        The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
        2
        Cram the mind and starve the heart-thisis the great popular idolatry.
        True to his Colours / The Life that Wears Best
        3
        With the advent of Elijah a reaction against idolatry had set in.
        Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02: Jewish Heroes and Prophets
        4
        Midian has seduced Israel to idolatry and its constant companion, sensual sin.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Nu...
        5
        Under ISIL's interpretation of Islam, tomb shrines are a form of idolatry.
        Reuters
        1
        Fourier was especially held in veneration by the Cheiks and the Ulémas.
        Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men / First Series
        2
        On the contrary I have always held you in the highest veneration.
        The Fugitives: The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
        3
        The oracle of Apollo at Delphi in Phocis enjoyed the utmost veneration.
        Early European History
        4
        Thus the opening of the supplication inspires veneration and confidence in Mary.
        The Excellence of the Rosary / Conferences for Devotions in Hono...
        5
        Men have a natural veneration for antiquity, especially in matters of religion.
        Evidences of Christianity
        Usage of cultism in English
        1
        The danger of cultism isn't always restricted to its members.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Mr Aimo says cultism is now continuously practised under generation names passed from student to student.
        Radio NZ
        3
        There is a tendency toward cultism.
        Reuters
        4
        The Post Courier newspaper reports that cultism has resulted in a recent increase in student violence in schools throughout PNG.
        Radio NZ
        5
        This massive novel is probably Powys's masterpiece, and it is curiously futuristic in its anticipations of today's New Age religiosity and cultism.
        The Irish Times
        Frequent collocations
        Translations for cultism
        Spanish
        devoción
        Cultism through the time