Sectarianism

/sekˈteəɹi.ənɪzəm/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Sectarianism

noun

Rigid adherence to a particular sect, denomination, ideology, or party.
"They were discussing sectarianism between Shias and Sunnis."
A political system in which power is shared among religious sects based on a constitutional formula distributing public offices among these sects
"In Lebanese sectarianism, one half of the members of parliament are Christians and the other half are Muslims."

Anagrams of Sectarianism

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50 words can be made from the letters in "sectarianism":

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