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religious sect or system; popular with a particular group

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  • One computer scientist let slip the word cultish; others mock the singularity as the rapture of the nerds.
  • So evil, cultish, that is all debatable, but him being a genius and knowing what will work and what won't ya can't take that away from him.
  • She absolutely loves it, although it seems kinda "cultish" to me.
  • I didn't feel there was anything 'cultish' about it-- to me, at least.
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