interreligious

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adjective

Involving more than one religion

Similar
ecumenicalinterconfessionalinterfaith
OriginEnglish religious ← Latin inter- ← Proto-Italic *n̥ter →
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Meanings

adjectiveinterreligious (not comparable)
  1. not comparableInvolving more than one religion

    Mr. Weigel delivers the latest rendition of his case in the April issue of First Things, an interreligious neoconservative monthly.

    2007 April 14, Peter Steinfels, “A Catholic Debate Mounts on the Meaning of ‘Just War’”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: ecumenical, interconfessional, interfaith

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveInvolving more than one religion

Similar
ecumenicalinterconfessionalinterfaith
Also see
interfaith

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Englishreligious
  8. Englishinterreligious

From inter- + religious.

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APA

interreligious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interreligious

MLA

“interreligious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interreligious. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interreligious,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interreligious.

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