Sect synonyms
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A system or community of religious worship and ritual.
A particular religious body, with a specific name, organization, etc.
A following is defined as a group of admirers.
The prescribed form or customary procedure, as in a meeting or court of law:
church (related)
Public divine worship in a church; a religious service:
faction (related)
Faction is defined as a state of internal conflict within an organization, or to a small sect of a group that has broken off from or separated itself from a larger one.
A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly associate with each other.
A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain
(Chemistry) A functional entity consisting of certain atoms whose presence provides a certain property to a molecule, such as the methyl group.
A group sent out on a task or mission
(Colloquial) Any group having a specified characteristic or attribute in common. [from 19th c.]
Any specific system of belief and worship, often involving a code of ethics and a philosophy
A session of instruction:
A sharing in, or celebrating of, the Eucharist, or Holy Communion
In some Christian churches, the sacrament of Penance.
A system of belief, principles, or opinions:
religious sect
a subdivision of a larger religious group
hasidim (related)
adherent (related)
fundamentalist (related)
montanists (related)
gnostics (related)
judaism (related)
schismatic (related)
paganism (related)
wahhabism (related)
monophysites (related)
deobandi (related)
gnosticism (related)
heresy (related)
Find another word for sect. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sect, like: cult, denomination, following, order, church, faction, caste, clan, faith, group and party.