Library / English Dictionary

CREDO

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any system of principles or beliefs

Synonyms:

credo; creed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("credo" is a kind of...):

doctrine; ism; philosophical system; philosophy; school of thought (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "credo"):

testament (a profession of belief)

Athanasian Creed (a Christian profession of faith)

Credits