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SCHISMATICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does schismatical mean?
• SCHISMATICAL (adjective)
The adjective SCHISMATICAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
Familiarity information: SCHISMATICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
schismatic; schismatical
Context example:
schismatic sects
Pertainym:
schism (division of a group into opposing factions)
Derivation:
schism (division of a group into opposing factions)
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