What is another word for schismatics?

Pronunciation: [skɪsmˈatɪks] (IPA)

Schismatics refer to a group or individuals who have separated themselves from a larger organization or group due to fundamental differences. There are several synonyms which can be used interchangeably with the word schismatics. Some common synonyms for this word include split, separation, divide, rift, disunion, discord, dissension, and division. These words represent the action or result of dividing into two or more parts due to conflicting ideologies or beliefs. The usage of these synonyms depends on the context, but they all refer to a separation from a larger group due to a major difference in opinions or beliefs.

What are the hypernyms for Schismatics?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Schismatics

  • Charles II, still in exile, embittered by what he regarded as acts of treachery by Lord Baltimore, deposed him and appointed instead Sir William Davenant as royal governor, for Baltimore "did visibly adhere to the rebels in England, and admit all kinds of sectaries and schismatics and ill-affected persons into the plantation."  Davenant sailed from France to try to seize Maryland but was himself captured by the English.
    William Davenant
  • Alas the Church of England! What with Popery on one hand, and schismatics on the other, how has she been crucified between two thieves!
    Daniel Defoe

Related words: schismatism, schismatics vs dogmatics, schismatics in the church, schismatics creed

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