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

In light of how so many people, governments, religions, and organizations may dictate to mankind what specifically to think, that statement sure is a breath of fresh air. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Aug. 2026

In most variants this new religious movement can be regarded as a modern Pagan religion, but its eclectic and open-minded ethos means that it is also followed by members of other religions, such as Buddhism and Christianity. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026

On the other hand, all three mono-theistic religions do have some practice with the idea of intelligent, nonhuman life. — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Aug. 2026

Within museum walls, visitors encounter not only objects and displays but one another — people of all ages, speaking different languages, from different parts of the world, from all socioeconomic levels, races, religions and experiences. — Ronald Leopold, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

During the making of the work, González traveled to the Caribbean and visited ritual spaces associated with Santería and Candomblé, two Afro-syncretic religions. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 Aug. 2026

These are religions that, at least in their original shape, have gone extinct for a good reason. — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 5 Aug. 2026

The Steelers recognize that their locker room is a melting pot of races, religions, ideas, and opinions. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The group included Protestant, Catholic and Jewish people, but no Muslims or members of other minority religions. — Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 28 July 2026