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WIKTIONARY
cult
Noun
  • A group of people with a religious, philosophical or cultural identity sometimes viewed as a sect, often existing on the margins of society or exploitative towards its members. offensive, derogatory
  • Devotion to a saint.
  • A group of people having an obsession with or intense admiration for a particular activity, idea, person or thing. informal
Adjective
  • Of or relating to a cult.
  • Enjoyed by a small, loyal group.