Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

catholicity

noun
/kəˈθɒl.ɪ.sɪ.ti/
Definition
The quality of being universal or all-inclusive; a broad-mindedness or openness to diverse ideas or beliefs.
Examples
  • The catholicity of her interests allowed her to connect with people from various backgrounds.
  • The church emphasized its catholicity by welcoming individuals from all walks of life.
Meaning
Catholicity embodies a sense of universality, acceptance, and inclusiveness. It refers to the ability to embrace a wide range of thoughts, beliefs, and practices without prejudice.
Synonyms
  • universality
  • inclusiveness
  • open-mindedness
  • broad-mindedness
  • ecumenical spirit