Synonyms of religions

religions

noun

plural of religion

as in cults

a body of beliefs and practices regarding the supernatural and the worship of one or more deities

the Jewish religion has followers in many parts of the globe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cults
• persuasions
• sects
• faiths
• denominations
• creeds
• theologies
• churches
• communions
• doctrines
• credos
• dogmas
• monotheisms
• paganisms
• polytheisms
• theisms
• pantheisms
• deisms
• heathenisms

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• agnosticism
• atheisms
• secularisms
• nonbeliefs
• know-nothingisms

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of religions

His comments defaming minority races, ethnicities and religions continued as did the number of Republicans turning against him. — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026

Meanwhile, the Abrahamic religions—the largest of which are Christianity, Judaism and Islam—are largely accepting of the idea that conscious life might exist that isn’t human, but none of these religions are monoliths. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2026

Four percent belong to other religions, and 9% have no religious affiliation. — John Thomas Iii, The Conversation, 27 Oct. 2026

Many visitors are surprised that such massive monuments representing two entirely different world religions were built just a short distance apart. — Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Other religions also regularly receive permission to use public spaces. — ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026

Since his sentencing, Taylor has received his GED and taken courses on personal finance, public speaking, world religions and drawing. — Aki Nace, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

What to read next Things to do One of Istanbul's greatest pleasures is discovering how effortlessly the city layers empires, religions and cultures. — Vicki Power, TheWeek, 14 Sep. 2026

All cultures and religions have ways of, if not accepting, then dealing with impermanence. — Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026