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sect vs ingroup

ingroup vs sect

sect and ingroup both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sect Yes No No No
ingroup Yes No No No
As nouns, ingroup is a hypernym of sect; that is, ingroup is a word with a broader meaning than sect:
  • sect: a dissenting clique
  • ingroup: an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Other hypernyms of sect include camp, clique, coterie, inner circle, pack.
sect (noun) ingroup (noun)
a dissenting clique an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
a subdivision of a larger religious group
Difference between sect and ingroup

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