creed — a system of religious belief; a faith
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a system of religious belief; a faith
Pronunciation (IPA): /kriːd/
Example Sentences
- My coffee shop's creed is simple: 'No Wi-Fi, talk to each other instead.'
- The company's environmental creed guides all their business decisions.
- Her creed of 'sleep is for the weak' lasted exactly until finals week.
creed
NOUN[/kriːd/]
a system of religious belief; a faith
💡 Concept
Worshippers gather to practice their shared creed in peaceful devotion
🧠 Mnemonic
Respect became the team's shared creed. (💡 Belief + ❤️ Principle → Creed)
🎵 Rhyme
Plant the seed of creed, and feed your faith indeed.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/kriːd/
🇬🇧 UK/kriːd/
🌳Etymology
Rootcred
🎵Rhyme
needfeedseeddeedspeed
need
feed
seed
deed
speed
🔗Collocations
religious creed
personal creed
political creed
follow a creed
adopt a creed
creed of tolerance
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My coffee shop's creed is simple: 'No Wi-Fi, talk to each other instead.'”
“The company's environmental creed guides all their business decisions.”
😄 Fun example
“Her creed of 'sleep is for the weak' lasted exactly until finals week.”
“Different cultures may have varying creeds about family values.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
doctrinebelieffaithprincipletenet
Antonyms
doubtdisbeliefskepticism
Related
crediblecreditincrediblecredulouscredential
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