Synonyms for sect
sɛktsect

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1. sect, religious sect, religious ordernoun

   a subdivision of a larger religious group

   Synonyms:
   religious order, religious sect, faction

2. faction, sectnoun

   a dissenting clique

   Synonyms:
   cabal, religious order, religious sect, junto, faction, camarilla

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1. • Clique

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1. sectnoun

   Synonyms:
   denomination, school

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1. sectnoun

   Synonyms:
   school, party, denomination

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1. List of paraphrases for "sect":

   secc, sects, section, sec, cult, dry, art, chap, festival, etec

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1. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

2. Nadine Labaki:

   If you, like me are angry, forget the party, forget the sect, you are today Lebanese, a child of Beirut.

3. Ngabu Ngawi Olivier:

   We are a peaceful sect and war does not benefit us, we took up arms to protect ourselves against attacks by the (army) and other religious communities on our followers. But now I think it is no longer important to continue killing civilians or attacking the army.

4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

   He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.

5. Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi:

   Learn spiritual sciences, to recognize God and gain access to Him, no matter what religion or sect you belong to!