Schismatic

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  • adjective. Of, relating to, or engaging in schism.
  • noun. One who promotes or engages in schism.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by schism; tending or inclined to or promotive of schism: as, schismatic opinions; a schismatic tendency.
  • noun. One who separates from an existing church or religious faith on account of a difference in opinion; one who partakes in a schism. See schism.
  • noun. Synonyms Sectary, etc. See heretic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to schism; implying schism; partaking of the nature of schism; tending to schism.
  • noun. One who creates or takes part in schism; one who separates from an established church or religious communion on account of a difference of opinion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a schism
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a schisma
  • noun. A person involved in a schism
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
  • Word Usage
    "We cannot shut our eyes to the fact that the schismatic is abroad in our land."
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