cults of personality

A form of cult of personality — A situation where a leader (often a dictator) has been idolized and made into a national or group icon and is revered as a result.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cult of personality
Cite this entry
APA

cults of personality. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cults%20of%20personality

MLA

“cults of personality.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cults%20of%20personality. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cults of personality,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cults%20of%20personality.

Source: cults of personality on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.