schismatic

  • 11schismatic — schismatically, adv. schismaticalness, n. /siz mat ik, skiz /, adj. 1. Also, schismatical. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of schism; guilty of schism. n. 2. a person who promotes schism or is an adherent of a schismatic body. [1350 1400; <&#8230; …

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  • 12schismatic — /skɪzˈmætɪk/ (say skiz matik), /ʃɪz / (say shiz ), /sɪz / (say siz ) adjective Also, schismatical. 1. of, relating to, or of the nature of schism; guilty of schism. –noun 2. someone who promotes schism; an adherent of a schismatic body …

  • 13Schismatic temperament — In music, the schismatic temperament is the result of tempering (musical tuning) the schisma of 32805:32768 to a unison. It is also called the schismic temperament or Helmholtz temperament.Comparison with other tuningsThe quarter comma meantone&#8230; …

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  • 14schismatic — I. noun Date: 14th century one who creates or takes part in schism II. adjective also schismatical Date: 15th century of, relating to, or guilty of schism • schismatically adverb …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15schismatic — 1. adjective a) Of or pertaining to a schism b) Of or pertaining to a schisma 2. noun A person involved in a schism …

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  • 16schismatic — Synonyms and related words: Young Turk, apostate, backslider, bolter, breakaway, collaborationist, collaborator, convert, defector, demurrer, denominationalist, deserter, dissenter, dissentient, dissident, divisive, factionist, fifth columnist,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 17schismatic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. discordant, heretical, dissident; see atheistic , rebellious 2 . n. Syn. heretic, rebel, dissenter; see protester , skeptic . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who dissents from the doctrine of an established&#8230; …

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  • 18schismatic — schis|mat|ic [ skız mætık ] adjective connected with a schism ╾ schis|mat|i|cal|ly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19schismatic — schis·mat·ic || skɪz mætɪk /sɪz n. one who favors separating into factions adj. guilty of attempting to form factions; causing the formation of opposed factions …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 20schismatic — [sɪz matɪk, skɪz ] adjective characterized by or favouring schism. noun chiefly historical (especially in the Christian Church) a person who promotes schism. Derivatives schismatically adverb …

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