papistic vs Roman Catholic

papistic is not a noun while Roman Catholic is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
papistic	No	Yes	No	No
Roman Catholic	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, papistic and Roman Catholic are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of papistic include papist, papistical, popish, R.C., Roman, Romanist, romish.

papistic (noun)	Roman Catholic (noun)
	the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
	a member of the Roman Catholic Church

papistic (adjective)	Roman Catholic (adjective)
of or relating to or supporting Romanism	of or relating to or supporting Romanism