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Word: Schismatic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French scismatique, via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek skhismatikos, from skhisma (see schism)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sɪzˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skɪzˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
characterized by or favouring schism
Short Definition:characterized by or favouring schism
Examples:- schismatic religious movements were gaining currency
Word: Schismatic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sɪzˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skɪzˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially in the Christian Church) a person who promotes schism; an adherent of a schismatic group.
Short Definition:person who promotes schism
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