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catholicism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /kəˈθɔləsɪzm/
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Etymology

From catholic + -ism.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The state or quality of being catholic or universal; catholicity.
    • 1664-1667, Jeremy Taylor, Dissuasive from Popery this broken consent is not an infallible testimony of the catholicism of the doctrine
  2. (uncountable, usually) Liberality of sentiment; breadth of view.

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Translations (8)

pl szerokość (state of being catholic, universal) · de Katholizismus (state of being catholic, universal) · de Katholizismus (state of being catholic, universal) · gl catolicismo (state of being catholic, universal) · pl rozległość (state of being catholic, universal) · pl uniwersalność (state of being catholic, universal) · pl powszechność (state of being catholic, universal) · pl wszechstronność (state of being catholic, universal)