Definition of schism

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • schism is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • schism is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • schism is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of schism


  • division of a group into opposing factions (noun)

    Examples

    1. another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy

    Synonyms

    1. split
  • the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences (noun)

See definition of schism in Merriam Webster