Found 2 items, similar to Sectarian.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sectarian
sectarian
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects;
“sectarian differences”
2: belonging to or characteristic of a sect;
“a sectarian
mind”;
“the negations of sectarian ideology”- Sidney Hook;
“sectarian squabbles in psychology” [ant:
nonsectarian]
sectarian
n : a member of a sect;
“most sectarians are intolerant of the
views of any other sect” [syn:
sectary,
sectarist]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sectarian
Sectarian
\Sec*ta"ri*an\, a.
Pertaining to a sect, or to sects; peculiar to a sect;
bigotedly attached to the tenets and interests of a
denomination; as, sectarian principles or prejudices.
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Sectarian
\Sec*ta"ri*an\, n.
One of a sect; a member or adherent of a special school,
denomination, or religious or philosophical party; one of a
party in religion which has separated itself from established
church, or which holds tenets different from those of the
prevailing denomination in a state.
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Syn: See
Heretic.
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