faction | | |
n. (group) | 1. cabal, camarilla, faction, junto | a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue. |
| ~ clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, camp, pack | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose. |
| ~ cabalist | a member of a cabal. |
n. (group) | 2. faction, sect | a dissenting clique. |
| ~ clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, camp, pack | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose. |
| ~ splinter group | a faction or sect that has broken away from its parent organization. |
| ~ left wing, left | those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare. |
| ~ right wing, right | those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged. |
| ~ old guard | a faction that is unwilling to accept new ideas. |
| ~ pro-choice faction | those who argue that the decision to have an induced abortion should be made by the mother. |
| ~ pro-life faction | those who argue that induced abortion is killing and should be prohibited. |
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