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cultus vs voodoo

voodoo vs cultus

cultus and voodoo both are nouns.

cultus is not a verb while voodoo is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cultus Yes No No No
voodoo Yes No Yes No
As nouns, voodoo is a hyponym of cultus; that is, voodoo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cultus:
  • cultus: a system of religious beliefs and rituals
  • voodoo: a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
Other hyponyms of cultus include cargo cult, macumba, obeah, obi, Rastafarianism, hoodooism, vodoun, voodooism, sabianism.
cultus (noun) voodoo (noun)
a system of religious beliefs and rituals a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
(Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities
cultus (verb) voodoo (verb)
bewitch by or as if by a voodoo
Difference between cultus and voodoo

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