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Nepotism vs Baptism - What's the difference?

nepotism | baptism |

As nouns the difference between nepotism and baptism

is that nepotism is the favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities while baptism is the bible baptist christian personal ordinance in which one is submerged in water.

nepotism

English

(wikipedia nepotism)

Noun

  • The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
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    • Antonyms

    * meritocracy * merit system

    Coordinate terms

    * cronyism

    Related terms

    * nepotistic, nepotistical

    Anagrams

    * English words suffixed with -ism ----

    baptism

    English

    (wikipedia baptism)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The Bible Baptist Christian personal ordinance in which one is submerged in water.
  • The Christian sacrament in which one is anointed with or submerged in water and sometimes given a name.
  • A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.

    • Derived terms

    * baptismal * baptism for the dead, baptism by proxy * baptism of fire, baptism by fire * infantile baptism * vicarious baptism

    Related terms

    * baptise, baptize * baptistery, baptistry * baptist, Baptist * baptiser, baptizer * baptisand, baptizand

    See also

    * dunking * godchild * goddaughter * godfather * godmother * godparent * godson * pedobaptism * sprinkling

    Anagrams

    * English words suffixed with -ism