Usually means: Relating to religious or political factions.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word Sectarian:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. sectarian: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sectarian: Merriam-Webster
  3. sectarian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sectarian: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sectarian: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sectarian: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sectarian, sectarian: Wordnik
  8. sectarian: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sectarian: Wiktionary
  10. sectarian: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sectarian: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sectarian: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sectarian: Dictionary.com
  14. sectarian: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Sectarian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sectarian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sectarian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sectarian: Rhymezone
  19. Sectarian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sectarian: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. sectarian: FreeDictionary.org
  22. sectarian: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. sectarian: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sectarian: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)

(Note: See sectarianism as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sectarian)

▸ adjective:  Of, relating to, or partial to a sect.
▸ adjective:  Dogmatic or partisan.
▸ adjective:  Parochial or narrow-minded.
▸ adjective:  Bigoted.
▸ noun:  A member of a sect.
▸ noun:  A bigot.

Similar:
partisan, denominational, narrow-minded, sectarial, anti-sectarian, sectional, separatical, ethnosectarian, separatistic, subsectional, more...

Opposite:
ecumenical, inclusive, universal, unifying, non-denominational

Types:
Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Anglican, Catholic, Orthodox, more...

Phrases:
non sectarian, Maluku sectarian conflict, Sectarian violence in Pakistan, Sectarian violence, more...

Adjectives:
non, narrow, more, less, bigoted, religious, timid, ferocious, minded, zealous, mere

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Similar:
partisan, denominational, narrow-minded, sectarial, anti-sectarian, sectional, separatical, ethnosectarian, separatistic, subsectional, more...

Opposite:
ecumenical, inclusive, universal, unifying, non-denominational

Types:
Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Anglican, Catholic, Orthodox, more...

Phrases:
non sectarian, Maluku sectarian conflict, Sectarian violence in Pakistan, Sectarian violence, more...

Adjectives:
non, narrow, more, less, bigoted, religious, timid, ferocious, minded, zealous, mere

Colors:
    maroon,     olive,     burgundy,     charcoal,     rust, more...



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