ECUMENICALISM Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word ecumenicalism. (close relations)
Definition of ECUMENICALISM
ecumenical
Best Alternative Words for ECUMENICALISM
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all-inclusive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • broad in scope or content | ||||||||
catholic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or supporting Catholicism noun • a member of a Catholic church adjective satellite • free from provincial prejudices or attachments | ||||||||
global | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope • having the shape of a sphere or ball | ||||||||
inclusive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • including much or everything; and especially including stated limits | ||||||||
interdenominational | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • occurring between or among or common to different churches or denominations | ||||||||
interfaith | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • involving persons of different religious faiths | ||||||||
universal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages • (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class • a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings • coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions adjective satellite • of worldwide scope or applicability • applicable to or common to all members of a group or set • adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations | ||||||||
ecumenicism | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity | ||||||||
ecumenism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches) • (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity |