ecumenical
Meaning
- (not-comparable) Pertaining to the universal Church, representing the entire Christian world; interdenominational; sometimes by extension, interreligious.
- (not-comparable, rare) General; universal; catholic; worldwide.
Synonyms
universal proposition
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌiːk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/
Etymology
From ecumenic + -al. By surface analysis, ecumene + -ical.
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