religion
gb/ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒən/ us/ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒən/
B1
Inggeris
~ 2000
Makna
0 makna
Kata nama
B1
entity
1
Organized beliefs about a god or gods
A group of beliefs and rules about a god or gods, usually shared by many people.
Corak penggunaan:
[someone] follows/practices/belongs to [a religion]
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'religion' (system of beliefs) with 'faith' (personal belief or trust). They are related but not identical.
Sinonim
faith (Often used interchangeably, but can also mean personal trust in a god rather than an organized system.)
Antonim
atheism (The lack of belief in any gods, opposite of organized religious belief.)
Kolokasi
practice religion
|freedom of religion
|world religion
|major religion
|religious faith
Tema
culture
|beliefs
|society
|religion
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- Christianity is the largest religion in the world.
- Freedom of religion is protected by law in many countries.
- Buddhism is a religion that does not focus on a creator god.
- She converted to a new religion after moving abroad.
- Religion plays an important role in his daily life.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- Christianity is a world religion.
- Many people follow the same religion.
- She studies world religions at school.
- Religion is important to my family.
Kata nama
B2
state
2
Strong personal belief or devotion
A very strong belief in something that is important to you, even if it is not about a god.
Corak penggunaan:
[something] is [someone's] religion
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may take this figurative sense literally and confuse it with organized religion.
Sinonim
creed (Formal statement of beliefs, often religious but can be applied more broadly.)
Antonim
indifference (Lack of strong belief or commitment.)
Kolokasi
make a religion of [something]
|politics is his religion
Tema
beliefs
|values
|core_vocabulary
|emotions
Contoh
- For him, honesty is a religion.
- Some people make a religion out of healthy eating.
- In her family, education is almost a religion.
- He treats football like a religion.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- For her, music is like a religion.
- He treats football as his religion.
- Cooking is his religion.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
religion
IPA
GB/ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒən/
US/ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒən/
Suku kata dan tekanan
re - li - gion (3 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (li)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: religion
- Plural: religion, religions
Keluarga kata
Forms
religions
noun
Core family
religious
adjective A2
Related words
religiously
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
nonreligious
adjective
irreligious
adjective
Advanced or less common
religiosity
noun
Ungkapan
freedom of religion
1/fɹˈidəm əv ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase
formal
Right to choose and practice any religion
The legal right to follow any religion or no religion at all.
Contoh
- Freedom of religion is guaranteed by the constitution.
- Many countries protect freedom of religion for all citizens.
make a religion of [something]
1/mˈeɪk ə ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒən əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
informal
Treat an activity with extreme devotion
To do something with so much care and regularity that it is like practicing a religion.
Contoh
- He makes a religion of jogging every morning.
- She makes a religion of cleaning her house.
state religion
1/stˈeɪt ɹɪlˈɪd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase
Official government-supported religion
The official religion chosen and supported by a country's government.
Contoh
- Islam is the state religion in several countries.
- The country has no state religion.