ecumenical

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
  2. adjective of worldwide scope or applicability; ; - Christopher Morley

Etymology

From ecumenic + -al. By surface analysis, ecumene + -ical.

Synonyms

ecumenic, oecumenic, oecumenical

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