shamanism
noun
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain Native American tribes)
Types & categories
- faith hypernym
Related & opposite
- shamanist derivation
- United States domain region
Sense 2 noun
an animistic religion of northern Asia having the belief that the mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans
Types & categories
- faith hypernym
Related & opposite
- shamanist derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shamanist |
| 1 | domain region | Related & opposite | United States |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | faith |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | shamanist |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | faith |