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sectism

sectism noun: devotion to a sect.

Noun

sectism (usually uncountable, plural sectisms)

  1. (usually) Devotion to a sect.

Forms of sectism

pluralsectisms

Origin of sectism

From sect + -ism.

Questions about sectism

What does sectism mean?
Sectism means devotion to a sect.
What part of speech is sectism?
Sectism is a noun.
What is the plural of sectism?
The plural of sectism is sectisms.

Words near sectism in the dictionary

  1. sectionmen
  2. sections
  3. sectionwide
  4. sectioplanography
  5. sectish
  6. sectism
  7. sectisms
  8. sectist
  9. sectists
  10. sectiuncle
  11. sectiuncles

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