nonsectarianism

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, non +‎ sectarianism, or, by surface analysis, nonsectarian +‎ ism.

Noun

nonsectarianism (uncountable)

1. Independence from any particular sect, party or denomination.

   Synonym: nondenominationalism

   Antonyms: sectarianism, denominationalism

   Coordinate terms: ecumenism, ecumenicism, ecumenicalism

Translations

Of or pertaining to nonsectarianism

• German: Konfessionsfreiheit (de) f, Konfessionslosigkeit (de) f, Bekenntnisfreiheit f

References

• "Newly unearthed letter affirms Ezra Cornell's commitment to university's nonsectarianism", Jill Goetz, Cornell Chronicle