conducted, involving, or existing between two or more religious groups or movements
interreligious in American English
(ˌɪntərrɪˈlɪdʒəs)
adjective
between or among religions, religious denominations, or sects
interreligious in American English
(ˌintərrɪˈlɪdʒəs)
adjective
existing or communicating between different religions
Derived forms
interreligiously
adverb
Word origin
[1890–95; inter- + religious]This word is first recorded in the period 1890–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blanket roll, cholesterol, historicism, plein-air, wirelessinter- is a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin, where it meant “between,” “among,”“in the midst of,” “mutually,” “reciprocally,” “together,” “during” (intercept; interest). On this model, inter- is used in the formation of compound words (intercom; interdepartmental)
Examples of 'interreligious' in a sentence
interreligious
The term 'interreligious dialogue' may suggest a purely cerebral encounter.
The Times Literary Supplement (2013)
From his early student days he had been fascinated by interreligious discussion.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He said that the talks were prompted by their frustration with interreligious dialogue meetings that shun tricky issues.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
A whole series of interreligious cases are in front of the constitutional court and awaiting judgment.