Definition

A set of beliefs and practices associated with a spiritual system, often involving charms and rituals.

Example

Many people in the region follow jujuism as part of their cultural heritage.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of jujuism?

Yeah, I think it's some kind of belief system, right?

Exactly! It's fascinating how people practice jujuism in their daily lives.

I agree, learning about different cultures is always interesting.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Jujuism originates from the word 'juju' (from West African languages, meaning a magical object or charm) and the suffix '-ism' (meaning a practice or belief system). Jujuism refers to a belief system centered around the use of magical objects or charms in spiritual practices.

Memory Tip

Think of 'juju' as a magical charm and '-ism' as a belief system, which helps you remember that jujuism is about the practice of using magical charms.

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