catholic
/ˈkæ.θ(ə.)lɪk/
adjective
Universal; all-encompassing.
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Adjective 3 meanings
Universal; all-encompassing.
All-embracing.
Of universal human interest or use.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Old French catholique, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós, “universal”), from κατά (katá, “according to”) + ὅλος (hólos, “whole”).
Similar and opposite words
CATHOLIC at a glance
CATHOLIC has 8 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + I 1 + C 3) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,659 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with catholic
All rhymes- PUBLIC12
- REPUBLIC14
- GARLIC9
- ALCOHOLIC16
- SYMBOLIC17
- METALLIC12
- HYDRAULIC18
- METABOLIC15
- ACRYLIC14
- RELIC7
- PSYCHEDELIC24
- APOSTOLIC13
One letter away
- CATHODIC16
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