cath·o·lic·i·ty (k th  -l s -t )n. 1. The condition or quality of being catholic; breadth or inclusiveness. 2. General application or acceptance; universality. 3. Catholicity Roman Catholicism. |
catholicity [ˌkæθəˈlɪsɪtɪ]
n
1. a wide range of interests, tastes, etc.; liberality
2. universality; comprehensiveness
Catholicity [ˌkæθəˈlɪsɪtɪ]
n
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) the beliefs, etc., of the Catholic Church
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  Catholicity - the beliefs and practices of a Catholic ChurchChristian religion, Christianity - a 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 papism, Roman Catholicism, Romanism - the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome Eastern Catholicism - the beliefs and practices of any of the eastern Catholic Churches based in Constantinople or Antioch or Alexandria or Moscow or Jerusalem |
| 2. |  catholicity - the quality of being universal; existing everywheregenerality - the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability |
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