arceism

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Meaning · English

A parody religion or new religious movement based on the Pokémon franchise, centered on the veneration of Arceus, a creator deity in the canon of the series.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Beyond those holidays, Arceism should be celebrated by one's own interpretation.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “arceism” mean?

A parody religion or new religious movement based on the Pokémon franchise, centered on the veneration of Arceus, a creator deity in the canon of the series.

Is “arceism” formal or informal?

arceism is generally slang.