'Sectarianism' definitions:
Definition of 'sectarianism'
(from WordNet)
noun
A narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination; "he condemned religious sectarianism" [syn: sectarianism, denominationalism]
Definition of 'Sectarianism'
From: GCIDE
- Sectarianism \Sec*ta"ri*an*ism\, n. The quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to the interests of a party; excess of partisan or denominational zeal; adherence to a separate church organization. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sectarianism'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- clannishness,
- clanship,
- cliqueyness,
- cliquishness,
- cliquism,
- denominationalism,
- eclecticism,
- esprit de corps,
- ethnocentricity,
- exclusiveness,
- faction,
- factionalism,
- partiality,
- partisanism,
- partisanship,
- party spirit,
- schismatism,
- sectarism,
- sectionalism,
- syncretism