catechism
nounHow to pronounce catechism:
Definition of catechism:
- catechism (noun):
- oral instruction
- an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers.
Synonyms for catechism:
checkup
exam
examination
inquiry
inspection
intelligence test
interrogation
interrogatory
investigation
midterm
midyear
placement test
pretest
probe
quiz
research
review
test
Antonyms for catechism:
confusion
destruction
harm
hurt
ignorance
neglect
worsening
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