sectarian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Medieval Latin sectarius +‎ -an

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sectarian (comparative more sectarian, superlative most sectarian)

  1. Of, or relating to a sect.
  2. Dogmatic or partisan.
  3. Parochial or narrow-minded.
  4. Bigoted.

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Translations[edit]

of, or relating to a sect
dogmatic or partisan
parochial or narrow-minded
bigoted
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Noun[edit]

sectarian (plural sectarians)

  1. A member of a sect.
  2. A bigot.

Translations[edit]

member of a sect

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