Schismatic
adjective
1.
Also, schismatical. of, relating to, or of the nature of schism; guilty of schism.
noun
2.
a person who promotes schism or is an adherent of a schismatic body.
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or promoting schism
noun
2.
a person who causes schism or belongs to a schismatic faction
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