Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun creed
2 senses of creed
Sense 1
creed, credo -- (any system of principles or beliefs)
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism -- (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school)
Sense 2
religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed -- (the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group)
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism -- (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school)