cultic

/ˈkʌltɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a cult or cults

“The cultic practices of the group raised concerns among local authorities.”

2. noun

a quality or practice characteristic of a cult

“The leader’s cultic behavior was seen as a manipulation of his followers.”

Synonyms

  • extremist
  • fanatical
  • sectarian

Antonyms

  • mainstream
  • orthodox