sectarian

UK
/sɛkˈtɛəriən/
US
/sɛkˈtɛriən/

Translations

sectariannoun
sectarians
pl
UK
/sɛkˈteəriən/
US
/sɛkˈtɛriən/
The sectarian was known for his strict adherence to the group's beliefs.
Сектант был известен своей строгой приверженностью убеждениям группы.
Additional translations
религиозный фанатик
член секты
sectarianadjective
more sectarian
Comp.
most sectarian
Super.
UK
/sɛkˈtɛəriən/
US
/sɛkˈtɛriən/
The conflict had a strong sectarian dimension.
Конфликт имел сильное сектантское измерение.

Definitions

sectariannoun
A member of a sect, especially one who is narrow-minded or bigoted in their adherence to a particular sect or faction.
The sectarian refused to consider any beliefs outside of his own religious group.
sectarianadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects.
The sectarian beliefs of the group often led to conflicts with other communities.
Narrow-minded or limited in scope, often due to adherence to a particular sect or faction.
His sectarian views prevented him from considering alternative perspectives.
Resulting from or causing division between different religious or political groups.
The sectarian violence in the region has caused widespread displacement and suffering.