schismatic
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schismatic
- /ʃɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ UK
- /skɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ UK
- /ʃɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ US
- [ʃɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] US
- /skɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ US
- /sɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ US
- [sɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] US
- /ʃɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ Australia
- [ʃɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] Australia
- /skɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ Australia
- [skɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] Australia
Where it comes from
From Middle English scismatik with etymological respelling, from Middle French scismatique, from Latin schismaticus, from Ancient Greek σχισματικός (skhismatikós), from σχίσμα (skhísma, “cleft, division”). The music sense is based on schisma, from the same ultimate Greek source; compare schism.
adjective schismatick
- Of or pertaining to a schism. The pontiff had made a last-ditch effort to persuade the society to halt the ordinations, calling them a “schismatic act” and a “sin of extreme gravity”.
- Of or pertaining to a schisma.
- Divisive. schismatic opinions or proposals
noun schismatics · schismatick
- A person involved in a schism. He semeth a sysmatyke Or els an heretike, For fayth in hym is faynte.
Translations
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adj religion: of or pertaining to a schism
| Español | cismático |
|---|---|
| Português | cismático |
| Français | schismatique |
| Deutsch | schismatisch |
| Русский | схизмати́ческий sxizmatíčeskij |
| العربية | اِنْشِقَاقِيّ inšiqāqiyy |
noun religion: person involved in a schism
| Español | cismático, cismática |
|---|---|
| Português | cismático, cismática |
| Français | schismatique |
| Deutsch | Schismatiker, Schismatikerin |
| Русский | схизма́тик sxizmátik, схизмати́чка sxizmatíčka, раско́льник raskólʹnik, раско́льница raskólʹnica |
Talk about this word "schismatic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/schismatic. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. schismatic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/schismatic "schismatic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/schismatic.Cite this
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title = {schismatic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
}