catholic
[adjective]
Synonyms: universal, cosmic, cosmopolitan, ecumenical, global, planetary, worldwide, eclectic

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Antonyms: parochial, provincial
Related Words: comprehensive, inclusive, general, generic, indeterminate, extensive, large-scale

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Catholic adjective
connected with the Roman Catholic Church
—Catholic noun [countable]
—Catholicism /kəˈθɒləsɪzəm, kəˈθɒlɪsɪzəm $ kəˈθɑː-/ noun [uncountable]

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

cath‧o‧lic /ˈkæθəlɪk/ adjective
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: catholique, from Late Latin, from Greek katholikos 'general, universal', from katholou 'in general', from kata 'by' + holos 'whole']
including a very wide variety of things:
She has catholic tastes (=likes a lot of different things).
a catholic collection of records

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

catholic
noun
ADJ. Roman | devout | practising | lapsed
VERB + CATHOLIC be brought up (as)

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