English Explanatory Dictionary

death cult

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A religious movement that worships death or the dead.
  2. A religious group that requires demonstrations of faith involving the risk of death.

Word forms

death cult death cults

Synonyms

thanatolatry necrolatry

Derived words

death cultist
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