religious sect vs monastic order

monastic order vs religious sect

religious sect and monastic order both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious sect	Yes	No	No	No
monastic order	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, monastic order is a hyponym of religious sect; that is, monastic order is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious sect:

religious sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
monastic order: a group of person living under a religious rule

Other hyponyms of religious sect include sisterhood, Albigenses, Cathari, Cathars, High Anglican Church, High Church, Abecedarian, Amish sect, Karaites, Shia, Shiah, Shiah Islam, Sunni, Sunni Islam, Shivaism, Sivaism, Saktism, Shaktism, Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism, Haredi, Hare Krishna, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON, Jainism, Taoism, Kokka, Kokka Shinto, Shua, Shuha Shinto, brethren, order, Quakers, Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends, Shakers, United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, Vaudois, Waldenses, Zurvanism, Babism.

religious sect (noun)	monastic order (noun)
a subdivision of a larger religious group	a group of person living under a religious rule

Difference between religious sect and monastic order

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