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sectarianism

 

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Noun sectarianism has 1 sense
  1. sectarianism, denominationalism - a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination; "he condemned religious sectarianism"
    --1 is a kind of narrow-mindedness, narrowness

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Sectarianism

Description:

Sectarianism refers to the strong adherence or loyalty to a particular religious or political group, often leading to discrimination, intolerance, or conflict towards other groups. It can manifest in different forms and lead to divisions within society.

Examples of usage:

Noun - Sense 1:

Religious sectarianism remains a significant challenge in several countries, where conflicts arise from differences in beliefs and practices.

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Religious Sectarianism

Noun - Sense 2:

Political sectarianism is unfortunately evident in many countries, causing polarization and impeding progress towards cooperation and unity.

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Political Sectarianism

Adjective:

The sectarian tensions in the region had escalated to a dangerous level, threatening peace and stability.

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Sectarian Tensions

Adverb:

He spoke about the issue passionately and sectarianly, clearly showing his bias towards one particular religious group.

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