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sectarianism

sec·ta·ria·nism

UK/sɛkˈtɛɹ.i.ən.ɪz.əm/ US/sɛˈktɛriʌˌnɪzʌm/ uncommon

noun

1.

a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination

  • “he condemned religious sectarianism”
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Origin

From sectarian + -ism.

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