| query | C___ is used to describe things that are very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people.Cult is used to describe things that are very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people. Since her death, she has become a cult figure. The film is destined to become a cult classic. The Osaka-based group is popular home in Japan and has developed a cult following in the United States. |
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| word | cult |
| full-definition | noun A cult is a fairly small religious group, especially one which is considered strange . The teenager may have been abducted by a religious cult. Someone or something that is a cult has become very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people. Ludlam was responsible for making Ridiculous Theatre something of a cult. The bra has gone from being a fashion classic to a fashion cult. The cult of something is a situation in which people regard that thing as very important or special . ...the cult of youth that recently gripped publishing. Society is entitled and bound to protect itself against a cult of violence. Meanwhile, the personality cult around this campaigner grew. adjective Cult is used to describe things that are very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people. Since her death, she has become a cult figure. The film is destined to become a cult classic. The Osaka-based group is popular home in Japan and has developed a cult following in the United States. |
| inflections | cults |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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