What does schismatic mean?
Schismatic means (religion) Of or pertaining to a schism..
Schismatic
/ʃɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
(religion) Of or pertaining to a schism..
Definitions by Sense
- (religion) Of or pertaining to a schism.
- (music) Of or pertaining to a schisma.
- Divisive.
- (religion) A person involved in a schism.
Example Sentences
schismatic opinions or proposals
He semeth a sysmatyke Or els an heretike, For fayth in hym is faynte.
Amid heretics and schismatics, spoilers of the church’s lands, and scoffers at saints and sacraments, there remains a remnant.
Synonyms for schismatic
Antonyms for schismatic
Related Words
Word Forms
- schismatick
- schismatics
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for schismatic?
Common synonyms include schismatical.
What is the opposite of schismatic?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use schismatic in a sentence?
schismatic opinions or proposals
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