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creed
[ kreed ]
noun
- any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
Synonyms: dogma, credo, conviction, faith
- any system or codification of belief or of opinion.
Synonyms: dogma, credo, conviction, faith
- an authoritative, formulated statement of the chief articles of Christian belief, as the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene Creed, or the Athanasian Creed.
- the creed. Apostles' Creed.
creed
1/ kriːd /
noun
- a concise, formal statement of the essential articles of Christian belief, such as the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed
- any statement or system of beliefs or principles
Creed
2/ kriːd /
noun
- CreedFrederick18711957MCanadianTECHNOLOGY: inventor Frederick. 1871–1957, Canadian inventor, resident in Scotland from 1897, noted for his invention of the teleprinter, first used in 1912
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Derived Forms
- ˈcreedal, adjective
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Other Words From
- creedal credal adjective
- creeded adjective
- creedless adjective
- creedless·ness noun
- pre·creed noun
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of creed1
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Example Sentences
One person who tuned into my story was Matt Creed, the director of Lily.
“But no way are we playing Creed, man,” says one of his friends.
And the black hejab was imposed on all non-Saudi women, regardless of their religion or creed.
Well talking about big movies, you've been cast to play Apollo Creed's grandson in a new Rocky franchise installment.
With every race and creed of the the world paddling on a lake in Queens, I was eager to see how a team can win or lose.
The new creed, called the King's Book, approved by the houses of convocation, and made the standard of English orthodoxy.
But the reading was, just then, a much more serious matter than any creed.
For it must always be remembered in fairness that the creed of violence has no necessary connection with socialism.
She moved slightly, like a dreamer in pain, as again she faced the creed she had hated through many a sleepless night.
In his simple creed if a girl accepted a man and let him kiss her and wore his ring it was a reciprocal love affair.
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