HyperDic: catholicity

English > 2 senses of the word Catholicity / catholicity:
NOUNcognitionCatholicity, Catholicismthe beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church
attributecatholicity, universalitythe quality of being universal
English > Catholicity: 2 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church.
SynonymCatholicism
NarrowerEastern CatholicismThe beliefs and practices of any of the eastern ... / eastern Catholic Churches based in Constantinople or Antioch or Alexandria or Moscow or Jerusalem
Romanism, Roman Catholicism, papismThe beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome
BroaderChristianity, Christian religionA monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
Spanishcatolicismo
Catalancatolicisme
English > catholicity: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being universal; existing everywhere.
Synonymuniversality
BroadergeneralityThe quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability
Spanishcatolicidad, universalidad
Catalancatolicitat, universalitat
Adjectivescatholicfree from provincial prejudices or attachments

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