schism
/sɪzəm/
noun
6 letters1 syllable13 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
Division of a group into opposing factions.
“another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy”
2
The formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences.
WORD FORMS
Related formschismatic
Related formschismatical
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinismschay
Starts & ends withS … M
Syllablesschism
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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