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ecumenist

ecumenist adjective: supporting, or in accord with, ecumenism.

Adjective

ecumenist (comparative more ecumenist, superlative most ecumenist)

  1. Supporting, or in accord with, ecumenism
    • His philosophy is basically ecumenist.

Noun

ecumenist (plural ecumenists)

  1. A person who espouses ecumenism
    • Our pastor is something of an ecumenist.

Forms of ecumenist

Adjective
comparativemore ecumenist
superlativemost ecumenist
alternative formœcumenist
Noun
pluralecumenists

Origin of ecumenist

From ecumenism + -ist.

Questions about ecumenist

What does ecumenist mean?
Ecumenist means supporting, or in accord with, ecumenism.
What part of speech is ecumenist?
Ecumenist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near ecumenist in the dictionary

  1. ecumenicities
  2. ecumenicity
  3. ecumenics
  4. ecumenism
  5. ecumenisms
  6. ecumenist
  7. ecumenists
  8. ecumenopoleis
  9. ecumenopoli
  10. ecumenopolis
  11. ecumenopolises

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