Adjective : an ecumenical marriage. ,an ecumenical meal of German, Italian, and Chinese dishes. From Dictionary.com.
When hostility has broken out on an "ecumenic" thread, I'll be looking for the source. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
In the english version of the "Gloria", they lost the meaning of this verse: "Peace to His people on earth" is less... ecumenic than "on earth peace to men of good will". From Wordnik.com. [il blog: Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis.] Reference
If the article is inappropriate for an ecumenic discussion, the tag will be changed to open. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The passage should be considered historical fact and a legitimate subject for an ecumenic discussion. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The goodly object of his ecumenic imperialism, therefore, was to carry out the moral idea of Christianity. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
Unlike the "caucus" threads, the article and reply posts of an "ecumenic" thread can discuss more than one belief, but antagonism is not tolerable. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
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