"sectish" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈsɛktɪʃ/, /ˈsɛktəʃ/ (note: weak vowel merger) Forms: more sectish [comparative], most sectish [superlative]
Etymology: From sect + -ish; perhaps after obsolete German sektisch, sektierisch or German sektiererisch. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sect|-ish}} sect + -ish, {{noncog|de|sektisch}} German sektisch, {{noncog|de|sektiererisch}} German sektiererisch Head templates: {{en-adj|more}} sectish (comparative more sectish, superlative most sectish)
  1. (especially in Mennonitism) Sectarian; adherent to a sect, often to the degree of being dogmatic, insular and non-ecumenical. Tags: especially, rare Categories (topical): Religion
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