schisms

The word “schisms” has 1 syllable: schisms

It's pronounced as /ˈskɪzəmz/

What is synonym and antonym for schisms?

In the thesaurus, “schisms” has 96 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for schisms along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for schisms

administrations
altercations
animosities
antagonisms
antipathies
apportionments
arguments
atomizations
bickers
bifurcations
brawls
breaches
breakups
clashes
cleavages
cold wars
collisions
competitions
conflicts
contentions
debates
decompositions
dichotomizations
diffusions
disaccords
disagreements
disassemblies
discordances
discordancies
discords
disharmonies
dismemberments
dispersals
dispersions
disputes
dissensions
dissentions
dissents
dissidences
dissolutions
dissonances
distributions
disunions
disunities
divides
divisions
divorces
enmities
falling-outs
fallings-out
fights
fissures
fractionalizations
fractionations
frictions
hassles
hostilities
ill wills
incompatibilities
incongruences
incongruities
inconsistences
inconsistencies
inconsonances
infightings
inharmonies
isolations
jars
miffs
mix-ups
partitions
polarizations
quarrels
rancors
rows
run-ins
ruptures
scatterings
scissions
scraps
seclusions
segmentations
segregations
separations
sequestrations
severances
spats
splits
squabbles
strifes
subdivisions
tiffs
variances
warfares
wars
wrangles

Antonyms for schisms

accords
aggregations
agreements
assemblages
associations
attachments
combinations
concordances
concords
concurrences
conjunctions
connections
consolidations
cooperations
fusions
harmonies
linkages
links
linkups
peaces
unifications
unions

Meanings of schisms

noun
1. A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
2. A formal division or split within a religious body.
3. A split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.

Example Sentences

The early church faced multiple schisms over doctrinal disagreements.
Political schisms within the party weakened its ability to campaign effectively.
Religious schisms often lead to the formation of new denominations.
The historian outlined the major schisms that reshaped the medieval church.
Long-standing schisms in the community made reconciliation difficult.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to schisms, such as: accords, administrations, aggregations, agreements, altercations, animosities, antagonisms.

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