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SECTARIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sectarist mean? 

SECTARIST (noun)
  The noun SECTARIST has 1 sense:

1. a member of a sectplay

  Familiarity information: SECTARIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SECTARIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of a sect

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

sectarian; sectarist; sectary

Context example:

most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect

Hypernyms ("sectarist" is a kind of...):

bigot (a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own)


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