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Babism vs sect

sect vs Babism

Babism and sect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Babism Yes No No No
sect Yes No No No
As nouns, sect is a hypernym of Babism; that is, sect is a word with a broader meaning than Babism:
  • Babism: the doctrine and practice of a 19th century Iranian sect that affirmed the progressiveness of revelation, held that no revelation was final, and forbade concubinage and polygamy, mendicancy, the use of intoxicating liquors and drugs, and dealing in slaves.
  • sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
Other hypernyms of Babism include religious order, religious sect.
Babism (noun) sect (noun)
the doctrine and practice of a 19th century Iranian sect that affirmed the progressiveness of revelation, held that no revelation was final, and forbade concubinage and polygamy, mendicancy, the use of intoxicating liquors and drugs, and dealing in slaves. a dissenting clique
a subdivision of a larger religious group
Difference between Babism and sect

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