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Meaning of Sectarian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
sɛkˈtɛəɹi.ən

Definitions

  1. A member of a sect.
  2. A bigot.

Equivalents

Examples

“An American sectarian, who has always lived within the high walls and in the close atmosphere of our intense sect-life here, and has always been accustomed to the dragonism of sect-authority and sect-jealousy, —is utterly amazed when for the first time he looks over his native sect-walls and comes to see the freedom of thought and utterance within the old churches of Europe.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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