Helen's forum experienced an irreconcilable schism over whether to use one or two oven mitts.
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Schism
/ˈskɪzəm/
Synonyms for "schism" (87 found)
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fissurefracturegroupheresyheterodoxymisbeliefnonconformismnonconformityoffshootopen ruptureorderorganizationpartypersuasionrattingrecall of ambassadorsreligious orderrentriftrupture
Adjective(1 words)
propagating tear
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5 entriesGreat SchismProtestant Reformationchurch schismorganizational schismpolitical schism
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6 entrieschurch schismdeep schismlongstanding schismmajor schismpolitical schismschism between factions
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8 total sentences available.
The community underwent a schism.
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It is the 8th of June of 2013. There have been repeated attempts at reforming Esperanto throughout its history. It began with the Ido schism in 1907. But all attempts have failed because they steered away from the nearly perfect artistic balance of the original. The original really has balance. So, Esperanto lives on despite that there exist what reform-minded people would think are imperfections. Almost everyone prefers the genuine Esperanto.
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Amid speculation that the party is headed for a schism, participants at the meeting resolved to maintain the party's unity and integrity.
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