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faith vs Buddhism

Buddhism vs faith

faith and Buddhism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faith Yes No No No
Buddhism Yes No No No
As nouns, Buddhism is a hyponym of faith; that is, Buddhism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than faith:
  • faith: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
  • 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
Other hyponyms of faith include apophatism, cataphatism, analogy, doctrine of analogy, cult, cultus, religious cult, cult, ecclesiasticism, mysticism, religious mysticism, nature worship, revealed religion, theism, heathenism, pagan religion, paganism, Christian religion, Christianity, Unitarianism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Brahmanism, Brahminism, Jainism, Sikhism, Hsuan Chiao, Taoism, Shinto, Shintoism, Manichaeanism, Manichaeism, Mithraicism, Mithraism, Mazdaism, Zoroastrianism, Bahaism, Asian shamanism, shamanism, shamanism, Wicca, Saivism.
As nouns, Buddhism is a hyponym of faith; that is, Buddhism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than faith:
  • faith: an institution to express belief in a divine power
  • Buddhism: a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
Other hyponyms of faith include Christian church, church, Hebraism, Jewish religion, Judaism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Taoism, Khalsa, Church of Scientology, Scientology, Shinto, established church, religious order, religious sect, sect, cult, cult.
faith (noun) Buddhism (noun)
loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person 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
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
an institution to express belief in a divine power
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