schism 2
noundomain: event
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences
Hypernym
rupture 2
noun
a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
Instance_Hypernym
Great Schism 1
noun
the period from 1378 to 1417 during which there were two papacies in the Roman Catholic Church, one in Rome and one in Avignon
EnglishDerivationally related form
schismatic 1
adjective
of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
Instance_Hyponym
Great Schism 1
noun
the period from 1378 to 1417 during which there were two papacies in the Roman Catholic Church, one in Rome and one in Avignon
