Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

factional

adjective
/ˈfakʃ(ə)nəl/
Definition
Relating to a faction or factions.
Examples
  • The factional disputes within the party led to a significant divide among its members.
  • Factionalism can hinder the progress of the organization.
  • She was known for her factional alliances, often switching sides depending on the issue at hand.
Meaning
Factional refers to aspects that involve a group of people within a larger group, often representing conflicting or differing interests or viewpoints.
Synonyms
  • sectarian
  • partisan
  • divisive
  • fractured