ingroup vs faction
faction vs ingroupingroup and faction both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ingroup | Yes | No | No | No |
| faction | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
faction is a hyponym of
ingroup; that is, faction is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
ingroup:
- ingroup: an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
- faction: a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
Other hyponyms of ingroup include
Bloomsbury Group, bohemia, brain trust, kitchen cabinet, loop, cabal, camarilla, junto, junta, military junta, maffia, mafia, sect, galere, rogue's gallery, hard core.
| ingroup (noun) | faction (noun) |
|---|---|
| an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose | a dissenting clique |
| a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue |
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