Word

creed, n.
(creeds)
freq. cnt. 3

any system of principles or beliefs
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2

credo creed

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derivationally related form

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testament Athanasian Creed

hypernym

doctrine, philosophy, ism, philosophical system, school of thought

the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

church doctrine creed gospel religious doctrine

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

original sin confession ahimsa dogma, tenet ecumenism, ecumenicism, ecumenicalism Immaculate Conception, Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary Incarnation Nicene Creed real presence

hypernym

doctrine, philosophy, ism, philosophical system, school of thought