CATHARISM as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries
    • characterized by dualism (asserted the coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good and one evil)
    • was exterminated f
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Catharism is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower