schism

Meaning of schism

noun
  1. A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
  2. A formal division or split within a religious body.
    The schism between Sunnis and Shias happened quite early in Islamic history.
  3. A split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.

Information about schism

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of schism is: schisms.
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Hyphenation of schism

schism

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • schism is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

schism synonyms

Meaning split:

split

Meaning :

division, separation

schism antonyms

Meaning :

unity

Translation of schism

Words that rhyme with schism

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