sectarian

adjnarrow-minded, exclusive

nounperson who is narrow-minded

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adj narrow-minded, exclusive

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bigot

noun. intolerant, prejudiced person

bigoted

adjective. intolerant, prejudiced

bigots

noun. intolerant, prejudiced person

clannish

adjective. exclusive, select

dissident

adjective. disagreeing, differing

ecclesiastical

adjective. churchly

heretic

noun. schismatic

Word Origin & History

1640s, originally applied by Presbyterians to Independents, from Medieval Latin sectarius, from secta (see sect).

Example Sentences for sectarian

The minute you touch on religion, as commonly understood, you reach the sectarian.

But I have never consulted the popular any more than the sectarian, Prejudice.

If free with the sectarian, it should be free with the elector.

Indeed, religious dissension and sectarian heat were in the very air.

Was the government of the two Caimacams to be sectarian or geographical?

He of all men knew the Wahhb best, and he, at least, can be accused of no sectarian bias.

Conspicuous among these was the spirit of sectarian competition.

If he does, his standpoint will be set for him, and it is sure to be sectarian.

Then syncretism began, and a body of sectarian notions was formed.

I once happened to hear a sectarian prophet delivering a sermon.

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ecclesiastical

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heretic

heretical

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