Definition of ecumenical Ecumenical
/ɛˌkjumɛˈnɪkʌl/ - [ekyumenikul] - ec•u•men•i•cal
We found 5 definitions of ecumenical from 4 different sources.
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What does ecumenical mean?
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| ecumenical - concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions; "ecumenical thinking"; "ecumenical activities"; "the ecumenical movement" | ||
| ecumenic, oecumenic, oecumenical | ||
| nonsectarian, unsectarian not restricted to one sect or school or party; "religious training in a nonsectarian atmosphere"; "nonsectarian colleges"; "a wide and unsectarian interest in religion"- Bertrand Russell | ||
| ecumenical - of worldwide scope or applicability; "an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; "universal experience" | ||
| cosmopolitan, oecumenical, general, universal, worldwide, world-wide | ||
| comprehensive including all or everything; "comprehensive coverage"; "a comprehensive history of the revolution"; "a comprehensive survey"; "a comprehensive education" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- ecumenical (a.)
General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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ecumenical
Pertaining to the whole Christian church.
