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Rastas vs cult

cult vs Rastas

Rastas and cult both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Rastas Yes No No No
cult Yes No No No
As nouns, cult is a hypernym of Rastas; that is, cult is a word with a broader meaning than Rastas:
  • Rastas: (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
  • cult: followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
Other hypernyms of Rastas include youth subculture.
Rastas (noun) cult (noun)
(Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music a system of religious beliefs and rituals
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false
followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
Difference between Rastas and cult

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