Factionalism

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A number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adversed to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community. Urban Dictionary

A fact that became fiction, due to excess exaggeration. Usually describing stories told by others. Urban Dictionary

Minecraft Factions is a Minecraft game mode where you work together with friends and create a team. Urban Dictionary

This isn't an urban word, for one thing, but if the front page suggestion insists... A group of persons forming a cohesive, usually contentious minority within a larger group. The teams in the PC game, Alpha Centauri, are factions Urban Dictionary

Used to describe the great power, only achieved when the two RW's meet! Urban Dictionary

A mindset in which a person thinks only or mostly of the group s/he belongs to, sometimes to the detriment of others. Urban Dictionary

A term used to describe an orgaization or guild. Usually used in RPGs. Urban Dictionary

A half-truth; a combination of the words 'fact' and 'fiction'. Urban Dictionary

N. A group of people who express a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group. Usually the people in this group do not let others in unless they can somehow prove that they share similar interests and/or beliefs One example of factions is all of the high school subcultures eg. Preppies, Nerds, Jocks, Bullies, Townies, Hackers etc. Pronounced as fækʃən Urban Dictionary

A group sharing similar views, usually against other groups. Factions can be sports related, political, or social. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to factionalism:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word factionalism:
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Words that rhyme with factionalism:
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Words that sound like factionalism:
factionalism, functionalism, factualism, sectionalism, nationalism, rationalism, fictionalize, fictionalized, fictionalization, fictionalise, fictionalisation, fictionalised.