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creed Synonyms

Another word for creed

Choosing another word for creed depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A formal, authoritative statement of fundamental religious beliefs, or a faith community's system of doctrine.

Usage Example

"The congregation recited the traditional faith together during the Sunday morning service."

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faith
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doctrine
dogma
confession
religion

• noun (Context 2)

A set of guiding principles, values, or opinions that direct a person's or group's actions.

Usage Example

"The organization's founding credo emphasizes transparency, fairness, and community service."

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credo
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ideology
ethos
philosophy
tenet
principle

Opposites of creed

The opposite of creed shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

disbelief
agnosticism
heresy
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