Definition & Meaning of "sectarian"in English

sectarian

relating to a particular group within a religion, especially when that group is separate from or different than others

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

relational

ungradable

domain

religion, conflict, society

Examples

Sectarian conflicts have affected many regions in history.

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nonsectarian

unsectarian

sectarian

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