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Buddhism vs faith

faith vs Buddhism

Buddhism and faith both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Buddhism Yes No No No
faith Yes No No No
As nouns, faith is a hypernym of Buddhism; that is, faith is a word with a broader meaning than Buddhism:
  • Buddhism: the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
  • faith: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Other hypernyms of Buddhism include religion, religious belief.
As nouns, faith is a hypernym of Buddhism; that is, faith is a word with a broader meaning than Buddhism:
  • Buddhism: a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
  • faith: an institution to express belief in a divine power
Other hypernyms of Buddhism include organized religion, religion.
Buddhism (noun) faith (noun)
the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person
a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
an institution to express belief in a divine power
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