Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schismatize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
schis-ma-tize
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cause to break apart by way of, or like, a schism.

Transitive verb

verb

To take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.

Dated; Intransitive verb

Etymology

Compare French schismatiser.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does schismatize mean?
To cause to break apart by way of, or like, a schism.
Where does schismatize come from?
Compare French schismatiser.

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