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Karaites vs sect

sect vs Karaites

Karaites and sect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Karaites Yes No No No
sect Yes No No No
As nouns, sect is a hypernym of Karaites; that is, sect is a word with a broader meaning than Karaites:
  • Karaites: a Jewish sect that recognizes only the Hebrew Scriptures as the source of divinely inspired legislation and denies the authority of the postbiblical tradition of the Talmud; the sect arose in Iraq in the eighth century
  • sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
Other hypernyms of Karaites include religious order, religious sect.
Karaites (noun) sect (noun)
a Jewish sect that recognizes only the Hebrew Scriptures as the source of divinely inspired legislation and denies the authority of the postbiblical tradition of the Talmud; the sect arose in Iraq in the eighth century a dissenting clique
a subdivision of a larger religious group
Difference between Karaites and sect

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