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sect vs International Society for Krishna Consciousness

International Society for Krishna Consciousness vs sect

sect and International Society for Krishna Consciousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sect Yes No No No
International Society for Krishna Consciousness Yes No No No
As nouns, International Society for Krishna Consciousness is a hyponym of sect; that is, International Society for Krishna Consciousness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sect:
  • sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
  • International Society for Krishna Consciousness: a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
sect (noun) International Society for Krishna Consciousness (noun)
a dissenting clique a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
a subdivision of a larger religious group
Difference between sect and International Society for Krishna Consciousness

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