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schismaticrelating to or promoting schism; causing division within a group

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or promoting schism; causing division within a group

Pronunciation (IPA): /skɪzˈmætɪk/

Korean meaning: 분열을 일으키는, 분파를 조장하는

Korean pronunciation: 스키즈-매-틱 (강세: 매)

Example Sentences

  • The CEO's schismatic policies turned the happy workplace into two rival camps.
  • His schismatic remarks at the family reunion created an awkward silence.
  • The professor warned against schismatic interpretations of the text.

schismatic

ADJECTIVE

//skɪzˈmætɪk//

relating to or promoting schism; causing division within a group

schismatic concept
💡 Concept

Causing division within the group

schismatic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Systematic division leads to dramatic separation!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/skɪzˈmætɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/skɪzˈmætɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootschism
Suffix--atic

Origin

그리스어 'schisma(분열)'에서 유래된 단어로, 종교나 조직에서 의견 차이로 인한 분열을 의미했습니다. 중세 시대 교회 분열 시기에 자주 사용되었던 용어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

systematicdramaticautomatic
systematic
dramatic
automatic

🔗Collocations

schismatic group
schismatic tendency
schismatic movement
schismatic leader
schismatic doctrine
become schismatic

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The CEO's schismatic policies turned the happy workplace into two rival camps.

😄 Fun example

His schismatic remarks at the family reunion created an awkward silence.

The professor warned against schismatic interpretations of the text.

😄 Fun example

The schismatic debates over pizza toppings nearly ended their friendship.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

divisivefactionalsectarianseparatistdisruptive

Antonyms

unifyingharmoniouscohesive

Related

schismhereticalorthodoxdenomination

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