Antonyms for sectarianism
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : sek-tair-ee-uh-niz-uh m |
Phonetic Transcription : sɛkˈtɛər i əˌnɪz əm |
Definition of sectarianism
Origin :- 1670s, "disposition to petty sects in opposition to things established" [Johnson]; see sectarian + -ism.
- As in racism : noun prejudice against an ethnic group
- As in bigotry : noun intolerance, prejudice
- As in heresy : noun unorthodox opinion, especially in religious matters
- It is sectarianism, and not religion, which would Dress every man alike.
- Extract from : « Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women » by George Sumner Weaver
- This is not synonymous with sectarianism, creeds, dogmas or ceremonies.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 » by Various
- We need less of the fanatics of sectarianism and more of the unifying mind.
- Extract from : « Liberalism » by L. T. Hobhouse
- Let the child believe anything or nothing, so as it is not some form of "sectarianism."
- Extract from : « Public School Education » by Michael Mller
- Perhaps no man was ever more free from sectarianism than George Whitefield.
- Extract from : « George Whitefield » by Joseph Belcher
- "And as often free of preachers, as of sectarianism, it seems," said he.
- Extract from : « Alone » by Marion Harland
- No; it is your naturism that is "narrowness and sectarianism."
- Extract from : « The Catholic World, Vol. X, October 1869 » by Various
- The spirit of sectarianism has been hitherto our fault, and the cause of our failures.
- Extract from : « Biographia Literaria » by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- This is the secret of much of the isolation and sectarianism of modern Churches.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians » by G. G. Findlay
- Being by temperament averse to sectarianism, I did not dispute the point with her.
- Extract from : « Miss Cayley's Adventures » by Grant Allen
Synonyms for sectarianism
- agnosticism
- apartheid
- apostasy
- atheism
- bias
- bigotry
- blasphemy
- defection
- disbelief
- discrimination
- dissent
- dissidence
- divergence
- dogmatism
- error
- fallacy
- fanaticism
- heterodoxy
- iconoclasm
- illiberality
- impiety
- infidelity
- injustice
- Jim Crowism
- misbelief
- narrow-mindedness
- nonconformism
- nonconformity
- one-sidedness
- paganism
- partiality
- provincialism
- racialism
- racism
- revisionism
- schism
- sectarianism
- secularism
- segregation
- sexism
- sin
- unfairness
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