sectarian

/sɛkˈtɛəɹi.ən//sɛkˈtɛɹi.ən/

noun

  1. 1

    A member of a sect.

  2. 2

    A bigot.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, or relating to a sect.

    We were discussing solutions to the sectarian violence between Sunnis and Shias.
  2. 2

    Dogmatic or partisan.

  3. 3

    Parochial or narrow-minded.

  4. 4

    Bigoted.

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