Synonyms of the word

cultus

• n. Established or accepted religious rites or customs of worship; state of religious development.

cult

• n. (offensive, derogatory) A group of people with a religious, philosophical or cultural identity sometimes…
• n. Devotion to a saint.
• n. (informal) A group of people having an obsession with or intense admiration for a particular activity,…
• adj. Of or relating to a cult.
• adj. Enjoyed by a small, loyal group.

faith

• n. The process of forming or understanding abstractions, ideas, or beliefs, without empirical evidence, experience…
• n. A religious belief system.
• n. An obligation of loyalty or fidelity and the observance of such an obligation.
• n. A trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal.
• n. (obsolete) Credibility or truth.

religion

• n. (uncountable) The belief in and worship of a supernatural controlling power, especially a personal god…
• n. (countable) A particular system of faith and worship.
• n. (uncountable) The way of life committed to by monks and nuns.
• n. (countable) Any practice to which someone or some group is seriously devoted.
• n. (uncountable, obsolete) Faithfulness to a given principle; conscientiousness.
• v. Engage in religious practice.
• v. Indoctrinate into a specific religion.
• v. To make sacred or symbolic; sanctify.