Sectarist (Noun)
Meaning
A member of a sect; "most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The sectarians in the village often clashed with one another over minor differences in their practices.
- Her views as a strict sectarians often put her at odds with the more liberal members of the community.
- Some people in the town took issue with the recent influx of sectarians from neighboring cities.
- The government tried to establish a dialogue with the various sectarians in the war-torn region to promote peace and unity.
- As a historian studying extreme sectarians, she uncovered disturbing patterns of violence and oppression throughout history.