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Sectarian vs Asectarian - What's the difference?

sectarian | asectarian |

As adjectives the difference between sectarian and asectarian

is that sectarian is of, or relating to a sect while asectarian is (label) not sectarian; lacking sectarianism.

As a noun sectarian

is a member of a sect.

sectarian

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, or relating to a sect.
    • We were discussing solutions to the sectarian violence between Sunnis and Shias.
  • Dogmatic or partisan.
  • Parochial or narrow-minded.
  • Bigoted.

    • Antonyms

    *nonsectarian

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a sect.
  • A bigot.

    • Related terms

    * sectarianism * sectarianize

    Anagrams

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    asectarian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (label) Not sectarian; lacking sectarianism.
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