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sect vs camp

camp vs sect

sect and camp both are nouns.

sect is not an adjective while camp is an adjective.

sect is not a verb while camp is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sect Yes No No No
camp Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, camp is a hypernym of sect; that is, camp is a word with a broader meaning than sect:
  • sect: a dissenting clique
  • camp: an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Other hypernyms of sect include clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack.
sect (noun) camp (noun)
a dissenting clique temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
a subdivision of a larger religious group temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
a penal institution (often for forced labor)
a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality
a group of people living together in a camp
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
sect (adjective) camp (adjective)
providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
sect (verb) camp (verb)
give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
establish or set up a camp
live in or as if in a tent
Difference between sect and camp

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