Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Cult"
The meaning of "Cult" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
Что значит You could start a cult?
A:
The word “cult” is mainly used in 2 ways:
1) a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object. Examples you may be familiar with: 정명석 Jesus Morning Star
2) In everyday slang, CULT could also be used outside of religious context. Example sentence: This lipstick is a CULT favourite among makeup lovers. “Cult” here refers to the makeup lovers.
So to apply this above 2 logic to your question, there could be 2 meanings (I’ll attempt translating to Korean although my Korean isn’t the best);
1) 너는 정명석처럼 컬트를 시작할 수 있습니다. You could start a cult just like Jeong Myung Seok.
2) 당신 브랜드의 이 빨간 립스틱은 메이크업 애호가들 사이에서 새로운 컬트 애호가가 될 수 있습니다! This red lipstick from your brand could be a new cult favourite among makeup lovers!
Hope this helps you a bit!
1) a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object. Examples you may be familiar with: 정명석 Jesus Morning Star
2) In everyday slang, CULT could also be used outside of religious context. Example sentence: This lipstick is a CULT favourite among makeup lovers. “Cult” here refers to the makeup lovers.
So to apply this above 2 logic to your question, there could be 2 meanings (I’ll attempt translating to Korean although my Korean isn’t the best);
1) 너는 정명석처럼 컬트를 시작할 수 있습니다. You could start a cult just like Jeong Myung Seok.
2) 당신 브랜드의 이 빨간 립스틱은 메이크업 애호가들 사이에서 새로운 컬트 애호가가 될 수 있습니다! This red lipstick from your brand could be a new cult favourite among makeup lovers!
Hope this helps you a bit!
Q:
Что значит the cult of the (talented) amateur?
A:
There is a person who has a lot of talent. However, they are amateur which means they are not professional yet. This person has many people that admire them. These people really love this person’s work. These people are big fans of the talented person. So we say they are like a “cult” because they really are quite obsessed with this talented person.
the cult of the (talented) amateur mean? = the obsessiveness of a group towards a talented/amateur person
the cult of the (talented) amateur mean? = the obsessiveness of a group towards a talented/amateur person
Q:
Что значит cult of personality?
A:
A group obsessed with a charismatic leader, especially a dictatorship
Q:
Что значит cult hits?
A:
Cult hits, also sometimes called cult classics are shows that are extremely popular with certain groups of people. People will dress up as the characters and quote from the dialogue.
For example, people go to screenings for a movie called the Rocky Horror picture Show. They dress up as characters in the movie and they have certain things they yell at the screen as they watch.
I am surprised they included Full House in this context because I don’t think it really has that kind of following.
For example, people go to screenings for a movie called the Rocky Horror picture Show. They dress up as characters in the movie and they have certain things they yell at the screen as they watch.
I am surprised they included Full House in this context because I don’t think it really has that kind of following.
Q:
Что значит cult?
A:
@zhengzijue: A cult is "a relatively small group of people having religious beliefs or practices regarded by others as strange or sinister".
"I was shocked when I found out that my brother was in a satanic cult."
"Cult" is also used when people have a strong obsession with something, usually a celebrity or a product. The use of this word stems from the previous definition, but it is not considered bad or sinful like a religious cult.
"That product has a cult following."
"I was shocked when I found out that my brother was in a satanic cult."
"Cult" is also used when people have a strong obsession with something, usually a celebrity or a product. The use of this word stems from the previous definition, but it is not considered bad or sinful like a religious cult.
"That product has a cult following."
Example sentences using "Cult"
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с cult.
A:
I want to join a cult.
Cults are scary.
Some cults manipulate their members to keep them from leaving.
The fan cult chased after the pop star.
Cults are scary.
Some cults manipulate their members to keep them from leaving.
The fan cult chased after the pop star.
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с cult.
A:
He joined a religious cult. (Faith)
I know very little about the Hindu cult of Shiva. ( religious rituals)
He seems to be such a celebrity cult. (Very popular)
I know very little about the Hindu cult of Shiva. ( religious rituals)
He seems to be such a celebrity cult. (Very popular)
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с cult.
A:
Cult means a group that worships Satan (usually) or some type of form fitting and strict group of individuals that identify as a religious group.
"Wow, do you see those boys drawing in pig blood? They must be in a cult!"
"Wow, do you see those boys drawing in pig blood? They must be in a cult!"
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с cult .
A:
"Cult" is a term for a religion that isn't widely accepted. It usually is used as a negative, or derogatory term. :)
Examples:
"Jim Jones lead a very successful cult, in Florida, unfortunately he had all of the members commit suicide."
"There's a cult in the next town over, they worship some strange new 'god' that no one has ever heard of."
It can also mean something that has a large amount of fans, or a large following. It's usually used in regards to movies, or TV shows.
Examples:
"The Batman movies have a cult following. The fans are very loyal and unwavering."
"The Starship Troopers movies have are considered a cult classic, even though the movies themselves are terrible."
If you hear it used in regards to music, it's usually a term used to describe black metal. It means "raw, low quality, and evil sounding." This is a very uncommon usage, only used in the black metal music scene.
Example:
"The band Evilfeast is cult, the music sounds cold and frostbitten."
I hope this helps. :)
Examples:
"Jim Jones lead a very successful cult, in Florida, unfortunately he had all of the members commit suicide."
"There's a cult in the next town over, they worship some strange new 'god' that no one has ever heard of."
It can also mean something that has a large amount of fans, or a large following. It's usually used in regards to movies, or TV shows.
Examples:
"The Batman movies have a cult following. The fans are very loyal and unwavering."
"The Starship Troopers movies have are considered a cult classic, even though the movies themselves are terrible."
If you hear it used in regards to music, it's usually a term used to describe black metal. It means "raw, low quality, and evil sounding." This is a very uncommon usage, only used in the black metal music scene.
Example:
"The band Evilfeast is cult, the music sounds cold and frostbitten."
I hope this helps. :)
Synonyms of "Cult" and their differences
Q:
В чем разница между cult и religion ?
A:
“Religion” is a noun which describes a spiritual belief system. Some common religions include Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, or Judaism.
Example:
Tina: Are you religious?
Mark: Yes, I am a Buddhist. What is your religion?
Tina: I’m Christian, but I respect Buddhism too.
“Cult” is a noun used to describe a religious sect or group and has very negative connotations. “Cults” are typically very small groups, and usually have a leader who causes harm to the followers by controlling them.
Example:
Tina: Steven was in a cult. It was really sad.
Mark: What happened?
Tina: Steven wasn’t allowed leave the church. He couldn’t listen to music or browse the internet.
Mark: Wow, cults are really scary.
The word “Cult” is only used negatively, whereas “Religion” is neutral.
Example:
Tina: Are you religious?
Mark: Yes, I am a Buddhist. What is your religion?
Tina: I’m Christian, but I respect Buddhism too.
“Cult” is a noun used to describe a religious sect or group and has very negative connotations. “Cults” are typically very small groups, and usually have a leader who causes harm to the followers by controlling them.
Example:
Tina: Steven was in a cult. It was really sad.
Mark: What happened?
Tina: Steven wasn’t allowed leave the church. He couldn’t listen to music or browse the internet.
Mark: Wow, cults are really scary.
The word “Cult” is only used negatively, whereas “Religion” is neutral.
Q:
В чем разница между cult и heresy ?
A:
A cult is group of people who are devoted to something. This is usually used negatively, as in " satanic cult".
A celebrity could be said to have a "cult of fans" if his/her fans are too obssesed.
A common term would be "cult following", which means there are a small group of devoted people for something.
"The movie Donnie Darko has a cult following"
- The movie is not well-known by everyone but it has a small group of highly devoted fans.
Heresy means that it is against the teaching of a particular church or religion.
"He was teaching heresy"
- he was teaching about things that were against the church
"Believing in other Gods is heresy to the Catholic Church."
Cults, especially "Satanic" or "witch-related" ones, are usually considered to be heretic (displaying heresy).
A celebrity could be said to have a "cult of fans" if his/her fans are too obssesed.
A common term would be "cult following", which means there are a small group of devoted people for something.
"The movie Donnie Darko has a cult following"
- The movie is not well-known by everyone but it has a small group of highly devoted fans.
Heresy means that it is against the teaching of a particular church or religion.
"He was teaching heresy"
- he was teaching about things that were against the church
"Believing in other Gods is heresy to the Catholic Church."
Cults, especially "Satanic" or "witch-related" ones, are usually considered to be heretic (displaying heresy).
Q:
В чем разница между cult и hershey ?
A:
I don't understand the question. The two aren't related.
Q:
В чем разница между cult и sect ?
A:
A cult is group of people who have come together for the sake of bringing praise to a dark figure like Satan or Lucifer. They would chant various curses and spells and torture and sacrifice an innocent person to the figure regularly.
A sect is a group of people with different religious beliefs coming together for a common goal (Usually religious, as they separated from a site of religion like a church.) They would probably be marching in protest against something they believe to be wrong or rioting which got them the label of "extreme"
A sect is a group of people with different religious beliefs coming together for a common goal (Usually religious, as they separated from a site of religion like a church.) They would probably be marching in protest against something they believe to be wrong or rioting which got them the label of "extreme"
Q:
В чем разница между cult и coat ?
A:
There is no similarity at all. A coat is an item of clothing that you wear when cold. A cult is a group of like minded people joined together.
Translations of "Cult"
Q:
Как сказать на Английском (американский вариант)? cult
A:
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Other questions about "Cult"
Q:
A cult movie crossed over to mass appeal.
What does it mean?
What does it mean?
A:
yes, goth as an example of a small group of people compared to all the movie watchers
so, cult is understood differently than a cult movie. a cult generally would refer to a religious group (mostly). a cult movie refers to small group of movie watchers.
so, cult is understood differently than a cult movie. a cult generally would refer to a religious group (mostly). a cult movie refers to small group of movie watchers.
Q:
What does "cult shoes" mean?
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The cult shoes, handbags and accessories label is about to get a whole lot more expensive, which is likely to erode profits, thanks to President Trump's tariffs. Steve Madden is planning to raise prices in the U.S. and may even move production from China to Cambodia to save money.
Context>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The cult shoes, handbags and accessories label is about to get a whole lot more expensive, which is likely to erode profits, thanks to President Trump's tariffs. Steve Madden is planning to raise prices in the U.S. and may even move production from China to Cambodia to save money.
A:
The sentence can be rewritten like this:
The cult label of shoes, handbags and accessories is about....
It means that the merchandise sold under the name of this label (Steve Madden) has a cult following (devoted customers that are almost religious in their dedication).
The cult label of shoes, handbags and accessories is about....
It means that the merchandise sold under the name of this label (Steve Madden) has a cult following (devoted customers that are almost religious in their dedication).
Q:
Please tell me what "cult statutes" in the sentence below means.
Is it a just typo? (correctly "cult statues"?)
"And by the time of Muhammad, cult statutes of many of those gods had been collected in his hometown of Mecca in this temple-like structure called the Kaaba."
"But Arabia was also a home for monotheisms like Christianity and Judaism, even a bit of Zoroastrianism. "
excerpt from the transcript from the link below;
https://nerdfighteria.info/v/TpcbfxtdoI8/
Is it a just typo? (correctly "cult statues"?)
"And by the time of Muhammad, cult statutes of many of those gods had been collected in his hometown of Mecca in this temple-like structure called the Kaaba."
"But Arabia was also a home for monotheisms like Christianity and Judaism, even a bit of Zoroastrianism. "
excerpt from the transcript from the link below;
https://nerdfighteria.info/v/TpcbfxtdoI8/
A:
Yes it’s a typo. It should be “cult statues” :)
Q:
Would you recommend a cult movie to me?
A:
The Fifth Element by Luc Besson
Q:
Would you recommend me cult movie? это звучит нормально?
A:
Would you recommend a cult movie to me?
Yes... Young Frankenstein
Yes... Young Frankenstein
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