Sects synonyms

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factions
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.
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schools
A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.
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religions
Any practice that someone or some group is seriously devoted to.
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persuasions
A particular sect, party, group, etc.
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parties
A group of soldiers selected for a duty or mission:
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orders
A group of persons living under a religious rule:
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groups
An assemblage of persons or objects gathered or located together; an aggregation:
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faiths
Faith is defined as trust or confidence, a belief in religion or God, or a strongly held belief.
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denominations
A name or designation, especially for a class or group.
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cults
A group of followers; sect
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clans
A large group of relatives, friends, or associates.
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churches
A group of worshipers; congregation
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followings
Something to be mentioned immediately later. Used with the definite article the.
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creeds
A brief statement of religious belief; confession of faith
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communions
(Ecclesiastical) The sacrament of the Eucharist received by a congregation.
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Find another word for sects. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sects, like: factions, schools, religions, persuasions, parties, orders, groups, faiths, denominations, cults and clans.
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Sects Sentence Examples

  • Nor is much importance to be attached to the influence of the philosophical sects on medicine except as regards the school of Pythagoras.

  • Faustus Sozzini, a native of Sienna (1539-1603), much influenced by his uncle Lelio Sozzini, after a wandering, questioning life, found his way to Poland, where he succeeded in uniting the various Anabaptist sects into a species of church, the doctrines of which are set forth in the Confession of Rakow (near Minsk), published in Polish in 1605 and speedily in German and Latin.

  • Polycarp lived to see the rise of the Marcionite and Valentinian sects and vigorously opposed them.

  • Hence there is confusion on every side; it is difficult to distinguish between various sects and to determine their exact opinions or the circumstances under which they came into being.

  • It differs from the normal type in many respects, as it includes residences for various sects, so that portions of it, with the several storeys externally, resemble an immense mansion or warehouse, and this would seem to have led to an important change inside, as instead of a cloister of two or more aisles there are four immense halls all covered with pointed barrel vaults.

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