sectarian

宗派の、宗派間の

特定の宗教集団に関する。特に宗派同士の対立についていう。

やさしい英語で： Connected with a particular religious group, especially disagreements between religious groups.

• Sectarian violence divided the city.
• The school tries to avoid sectarian divisions.
• Leaders met to discuss growing sectarian tensions.

反対語： nonsectarian

よく使う表現： sectarian violence, sectarian conflict, sectarian divisions

党派的な、独善的な

一つの集団の考えを強く支持し、他の意見を考慮しようとしない。

やさしい英語で： Strongly supporting one group's ideas and refusing to consider other views.

• The debate became increasingly sectarian.
• His sectarian loyalty prevented any compromise.
• They rejected the party's sectarian approach to economic policy.

類義語： partisan, dogmatic

反対語： impartial

よく使う表現： sectarian politics, a sectarian approach, sectarian loyalty

不寛容な、偏見の強い

自分と信念や所属集団が違う人に、不当に敵意を向ける。

やさしい英語で： Unfairly hostile to people whose beliefs or group are different from your own.

• He made a sectarian remark.
• Sectarian prejudice kept some families out of the club.
• They spoke against sectarian hatred in their community.

類義語： bigoted, intolerant

反対語： tolerant

よく使う表現： sectarian prejudice, sectarian hatred, sectarian remarks

視野の狭い、偏狭な

小さな集団の関心事だけに目を向け、広い考え方を受け入れない。

やさしい英語で： Interested only in a small group's concerns and unwilling to consider wider ideas.

• Their outlook was deeply sectarian.
• She challenged the committee's sectarian view of culture.
• Such sectarian thinking leaves little room for new ideas.

類義語： narrow-minded, parochial

反対語： open-minded, broad-minded

よく使う表現： a sectarian outlook, sectarian interests, a sectarian attitude

宗派の信者、宗派の一員

特定の宗教集団、特に小さな宗派に属する人。

やさしい英語で： A person who belongs to a particular religious group, especially a smaller one.

• He was a committed sectarian.
• The sectarians gathered for their weekly prayers.
• Each sectarian followed the rules of their own religious community.

類義語： sect member

よく使う表現： a religious sectarian, a committed sectarian

偏狭な人、不寛容な人

信念の違う人を不当に嫌い、受け入れようとしない人。

やさしい英語で： A person who unfairly dislikes people with different beliefs and refuses to accept them.

• The speaker was a bitter sectarian.
• Sectarians refused to work with anyone outside their group.
• She challenged a sectarian who mocked other people's beliefs.

類義語： bigot

よく使う表現： an intolerant sectarian, a bitter sectarian