interdenominational

adjective

Of, relating to, or between different denominations or churches.

“Near-synonyms: ecumenic, ecumenical”

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Meanings

adjectiveinterdenominational (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelifestyleOf, relating to, or between different denominations or churches.

    Near-synonyms: ecumenic, ecumenical

    Synonyms: ecumenic, ecumenical

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, relating to, or between different denominations or churches.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveoccurring between or among or common to different churches or denominations

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Englishdenomination
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishdenominational
  11. Englishinterdenominational

From inter- + denominational.

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Translations

Irish idirchreidmheach, idireaglasta
  • idirchreidmheachof, relating to, or between different denominations or churches
  • idireaglastaof, relating to, or between different denominations or churches
Russian межконфессиона́льный
  • межконфессиона́льный (mežkonfessionálʹnyj)of, relating to, or between different denominations or churches
Spanish interdenominacional
  • interdenominacionalof, relating to, or between different denominations or churches
Ukrainian міжконфесі́йний
  • міжконфесі́йний (mižkonfesíjnyj)of, relating to, or between different denominations or churches
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APA

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MLA

“interdenominational.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interdenominational. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interdenominational,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interdenominational.

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