Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shintoism

1 sense of shintoism

Sense 1
Shinto, Shintoism -- (the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors)
       => religion, faith, religious belief -- (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality")