catechism

The word “catechism” has 3 syllables: cat-e-chism

It's pronounced as /ˈkætəˌkɪzəm/

What is synonym and antonym for catechism?

In the thesaurus, “catechism” has 23 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for catechism along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for catechism

aptitude test
audition
catechization
checkup
exam
examination
final
inquiry
inspection
intelligence test
interrogation
investigation
midterm
midyear
placement test
pretest
probe
questioning
quiz
research
retest
review
test

Antonyms for catechism

agnosticism
atheism
disbelief
doubt
free thought
heresy
irreligion
nonconformity
secularism
skepticism

Meanings of catechism

noun
1. A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity.
2. A basic manual in some subject.
3. A set of questions designed to determine knowledge.

Example Sentences

The students studied the catechism every Sunday afternoon.
The priest explained the meaning of the catechism to the class.
She memorized several passages from the catechism before the ceremony.
The old library contained a rare copy of the catechism.
Parents often use the catechism to teach religious principles to children.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to catechism, such as: agnosticism, aptitude test, atheism, audition, catechization, checkup, disbelief.

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