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sec·tar·i·an
sectarian
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- pronunciation:
- sek
teI
ri
n
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of, concerning, or typical of a sect, sects, or members of sects.
- antonyms:
- nonsectarian
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definition 2: |
overly or belligerently insistent on one's group's beliefs or positions; dogmatic.
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related words: |
clannish, party, religious |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
one who belongs to a sect.
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definition 2: |
one who is overly or belligerently insistent about beliefs or positions; dogmatist.
- similar words:
- zealot
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related words: |
fanatic |
derivation: |
sectarianism (n.) |
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