interfaith

IPA/ˈɪntəfeɪθ/
KK[ˌɪntɚfˈeθ]IPA/ˈɪntərfeɪθ/

interfaith — adjective

  • interfaithpositive
  • more interfaithcomparative
  • most interfaithsuperlative

1. bringing together people from different religions, especially for shared events,

1.形容詞C1
釋義

bringing together people from different religions, especially for shared events, discussion, or support.

例句

The city library hosted an interfaith panel with a monk, a pastor, and an imam.

interfaith + event noun for shared discussion

Ayana joined an interfaith youth group that packed food boxes during Ramadan and Easter.

interfaith + group for joint service work

同義詞
  • multifaith

    near-synonym; often used for shared spaces or events that include several religions

  • multireligious

    broader and more neutral; can simply describe coexistence without active cooperation

  • ecumenical

    narrower; usually used for cooperation between Christian churches

反義詞
  • single-faith

    limited to one religion only

  • sectarian

    supporting one religious group and often excluding others

文法句型

interfaith + noun

用法筆記

Mostly used before a noun for groups, services, projects, or relationships that connect people from different religions. It often suggests cooperation or shared activity, unlike 'multireligious', which can simply describe coexistence.

常見錯誤

❌Andrew is interfaith.
✅Andrew volunteers with an interfaith charity.
💡the adjective describes a group, event, or relationship involving more than one religion, not one person's belief.