Catholic (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Free from provincial prejudices or attachments; "catholic in one's tastes".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Influenced by her cosmopolitan upbringing, she had a catholic taste in music, appreciating everything from jazz to classical to folk.
- The university's catholic ethos encouraged students to explore diverse subjects and interests.
- He was a man of catholic interests, able to converse effortlessly about art, literature, science, and politics.
- Her catholic approach to cooking meant that she could whip up a mean sushi roll as easily as a hearty pasta dish.
- The liberal arts program was designed to foster a catholic approach to learning, incorporating insights from various disciplines and cultures.
Related Words
Meaning 2
Of or relating to or supporting Catholicism; "the Catholic Church".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).