ecumenicity

ec·u·me·nic·i·ty

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ek-yoo-muh-nis-i-tee, -me- or, esp. British, ee-kyoo-]
- /ˌɛk yʊ məˈnɪs ɪ ti, -mɛ- or, esp. British, ˈi kyʊ-/
- /ˌekjuːmənˈɪsɪti/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ek-yoo-muh-nis-i-tee, -me- or, esp. British, ee-kyoo-]
- /ˌɛk yʊ məˈnɪs ɪ ti, -mɛ- or, esp. British, ˈi kyʊ-/

Definitions of ecumenicity word

noun ecumenicity (in the Christian church) the state of being ecumenically united, especially in furthering the aims of the ecumenical movement. 1
noun ecumenicity A tendency towards co-operation with other denominations; ecumenism. 1
abbreviation ECUMENICITY ecumenism 0

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Origin of ecumenicity

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40; ecumenic + -ity

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Parts of speech for Ecumenicity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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ecumenicity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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