catholic 音标拼音: [k'æθlɪk]
n . 天主教徒,旧教徒
a . 天主教的,旧教的,普遍的,一般的,宽宏大量的
天主教徒,旧教徒天主教的,旧教的,普遍的,一般的,宽宏大量的
Catholic adj 1 :
of or relating to or supporting Catholicism ; "
the Catholic Church "
2 :
free from provincial prejudices or attachments ; "
catholic in one '
s tastes "
n 1 :
a member of a Catholic church Catholic \
Cath "
o *
lic \,
n .
1 .
A person who accepts the creeds which are received in common by all parts of the orthodox Christian church .
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2 .
An adherent of the Roman Catholic church ;
a Roman Catholic .
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{
Old Catholic },
the name assumed in 1870 by members of the Roman Catholic church ,
who denied the ecumenical character of the Vatican Council ,
and rejected its decrees ,
esp .
that concerning the infallibility of the pope ,
as contrary to the ancient Catholic faith .
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Catholic \
Cath "
o *
lic \ (
k [
a ^]
th "[-
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k ),
a . [
L .
catholicus ,
Gr .
kaqoliko `
s ,
universal ,
general ;
kata `
down ,
wholly "
o `
los whole ,
probably akin to E .
solid :
cf .
F .
catholique .]
1 .
Universal or general ;
as ,
the catholic faith .
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Men of other countries [
came ]
to bear their part in so great and catholic a war . --
Southey .
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Note :
This epithet ,
which is applicable to the whole Christian church ,
or its faith ,
is claimed by Roman Catholics to belong especially to their church ,
and in popular usage is so limited .
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2 .
Not narrow -
minded ,
partial ,
or bigoted ;
liberal ;
as ,
catholic tastes .
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3 .
Of or pertaining to ,
or affecting the Roman Catholics ;
as ,
the Catholic emancipation act .
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{
Catholic epistles },
the epistles of the apostles which are addressed to all the faithful ,
and not to a particular church ;
being those of James ,
Peter ,
Jude ,
and John .
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54 Moby Thesaurus words for "
catholic ":
all -
comprehending ,
all -
comprehensive ,
all -
covering ,
all -
embracing ,
all -
encompassing ,
all -
filling ,
all -
including ,
all -
inclusive ,
all -
pervading ,
allover ,
broad ,
broad -
gauged ,
broad -
minded ,
catholicon ,
comprehensive ,
cosmic ,
cosmopolitan ,
country -
wide ,
cure -
all ,
eclectic ,
ecumenic ,
ecumenical ,
ecumenistic ,
elixir ,
extensive ,
galactic ,
general ,
generic ,
global ,
heaven -
wide ,
inclusive ,
indeterminate ,
international ,
large -
scale ,
liberal ,
national ,
nondenominational ,
noninsular ,
nonsectarian ,
nostrum ,
planetary ,
spacious of mind ,
total ,
unbigoted ,
unfanatical ,
unhidebound ,
universal ,
unparochial ,
unprovincial ,
wide ,
wide -
minded ,
widespread ,
world -
wide ,
worldwide
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