EGAVE

faction

About 3.96 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
  2. noun Strife; discord.
  3. noun A form of literature, film etc., that treats real people or events as if they were fiction; a mix of fact and fiction.
  4. noun The facts found in fiction.

Similar words

junta junto sect camarilla cabal community reformist group sectarian category

Often followed by

of in and was to that which had within

Word family

factional factionalism factionalisms factionally factions

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