Defenition of the word faction

• Defenition of the word faction

  • A usually secret exclusive organization of individuals gathered for a nefarious purpose.
  • a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
  • a dissenting clique
  • a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue

Synonyms for the word faction

• • bloc
  • cabal
  • camarilla
  • division
  • group
  • junta
  • junto
  • party
  • sect
  • section
  • splinter group

Similar words in the faction

• • faction
  • faction's
  • factional
  • factionalism
  • factionalism's
  • factions

Hyponyms for the word faction

• • left
  • left wing
  • old guard
  • pro-choice faction
  • pro-life faction
  • right
  • right wing
  • splinter group

Hypernyms for the word faction

• • camp
  • clique
  • coterie
  • ingroup
  • inner circle
  • pack

See other words

• • What is splitting
  • The definition of keep apart
  • The interpretation of the word separate out
  • What is meant by go your separate ways
  • The lexical meaning gallantly
  • The dictionary meaning of the word come apart
  • The grammatical meaning of the word sectors
  • Meaning of the word unflinchingly
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word brashly
  • The origin of the word what you have to do
  • Synonym for the word parceling
  • Antonyms for the word parceled
  • Homonyms for the word involve yourself in
  • Hyponyms for the word in part
  • Holonyms for the word unfinished
  • Hypernyms for the word moderately
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word put together
  • Translation of the word in other languages inequitable