countercult

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adjective

Characterized by opposition to cults (unorthodox sects isolated from society and centered around a charismatic leader).

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivecountercult (comparative more countercult, superlative most countercult)

comparative more countercult · superlative most countercult

  1. Characterized by opposition to cults (unorthodox sects isolated from society and centered around a charismatic leader).
nouncountercult (plural countercults)

plural countercults

  1. A cult (all senses) which stands as an alternative and in opposition to a more dominant one.
Cite this entry
APA

countercult. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countercult

MLA

“countercult.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countercult. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countercult,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countercult.

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