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1. (adj.) ecumenical
general; universal; worldwide.
2. ecumenical
of or pertaining to the whole Christian church.
3. ecumenical
promoting or fostering Christian unity throughout the world.
4. ecumenical
interreligious or interdenominational.
Etymology: (1945–50)
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| Definition of 'ecumenical' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) ecumenic, oecumenic, ecumenical, oecumenical
concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
"ecumenical thinking"; "ecumenical activities"; "the ecumenical movement"
2. (adj) cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, general, universal, worldwide, world-wide
of worldwide scope or applicability
"an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; "universal experience"
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| Definition of 'ecumenical' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) ecumenical
general; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council
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Sense: bringing together branches of the whole Christian church.
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 Afrikaans: ekumenies |
 Arabic: مَسْكوني |
 Bulgarian: селенски |
 Brazilian: ecumênico |
 Czech: ekumenický |
 German: ökumenisch |
 Danish: økumenisk; fælleskirkelig |
 Greek: οικουμενικός |
 Spanish: ecuménico |
 Estonian: oikumeeniline |
 Farsi: وابسته به همبستگی فرقه ها |
 Finnish: ekumeeninen |
 French: oecuménique |
 Hebrew: כְּלָלִי, עוֹלָמִי שֶל הַ |
 Hindi: गिरजाघरों के सदस्यों का स |
 Croatian: ekumenski |
 Hungarian: ökumenikus |
 Indonesian: ekumenis |
 Icelandic: sem vinnur að sameiningu |
 Italian: ecumenico |
 Japanese: 全キリスト教会の |
 Korean: 전(全) 기독교를 대표하는 |
 Lithuanian: ekumeninis |
 Latvian: ekumenisks |
 Malay: penyatuan gereja |
 Dutch: oecumenisch |
 Norwegian: økumenisk |
 Polish: ekumeniczny |
 Persian: وابسته به همبستگی فرقه ها |
 Pashto: په مسيحيت پورى تړلى ځاى |
 Portuguese: ecuménico |
 Romanian: ecumenic |
 Russian: вселенский |
 Slovak: ekumenický |
 Slovenian: ekumenski |
 Serbian: ekumenski |
 Swedish: ekumenisk |
 Thai: ที่ช่วยส่งเสริมความสามัคค |
 Turkish: bütün dünyada Hiristiyan |
 Taiwanese: 基督教教派合一的 |
 Ukrainian: екуменичний |
 Urdu: تمام عیسائی عالم سے متعلق |
 Vietnamese: thuộc về giáo hội chung |
 Chinese: 全基督教的 |
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