creed

noun
UK: /kriːd/
US: /kriːd/

  1. A set of beliefs or principles.

    1. His creed is very simple and easy to understand. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company's creed emphasizes customer satisfaction above all else. [ ] [ ]

  2. A formal statement of religious belief.

    1. The Nicene Creed is a statement of Christian belief. [ ] [ ]
    2. They recited the creed every Sunday as part of the church service. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

doctrine tenet belief faith principle dogma

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "creed" in English means: A set of beliefs or principles., A formal statement of religious belief..

The phonetic transcription of "creed" is /kriːd/ in British English and /kriːd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "creed": doctrine, tenet, belief, faith, principle, dogma.

Example usage of "creed": "His creed is very simple and easy to understand.". More examples on the page.