Associations to the word «Schismatic»

Wiktionary

SCHISMATIC, adjective. (religion) Of or pertaining to a schism
SCHISMATIC, adjective. (music) Of or pertaining to a schisma
SCHISMATIC, adjective. Divisive
SCHISMATIC, noun. (religion) A person involved in a schism

Dictionary definition

SCHISMATIC, adjective. Of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism; "schismatic sects".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats