Meaning of the word ecumenical in English
What does ecumenical mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ecumenical
US /ˌek.jəˈmen.ɪk.əl/
UK /ˌek.juˈmen.ɪk.əl/
Adjective
1.
representing a number of different Christian Churches
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The church hosted an ecumenical service with participants from various denominations.
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They are working towards greater ecumenical understanding.
2.
representing the whole Christian world
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The council issued an ecumenical statement on global peace.
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His vision was truly ecumenical, embracing all Christians.