interfaith
adjective
\
Definition of interfaith
Examples of interfaith in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Eventually Mondor started a yearly interfaith prayer service on the sand with a rabbi and other religious leaders. — Washington Post, "‘Surfing Padre,’ known for blessing California waves, dies," 27 Apr. 2018 Later tonight, another interfaith gathering condemning the flyers will be held at the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn. — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, "'Punish a Muslim Day' blasted by metro Detroit religious and political leaders," 3 Apr. 2018 Why are interfaith opportunities like this more of a niche attraction for religious liberals? — Gordon Mehler, WSJ, "Common Ground for a Wiccan and a Rabbi?," 1 Nov. 2018 In addition to the vigil held at Sixth Presbyterian, interfaith services are being held across the country in the coming days. — Jennifer Hijazi, Vox, "After Pittsburgh, the interfaith response sends message of solidarity across the religious divide," 28 Oct. 2018 Speakers at Friday’s rally included advocates from different organizations like Mi Familia Vota, an organization that aims to increase voter engagement, and Faith in Florida, a statewide interfaith nonprofit. — Maria Elena Vizcaino, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Puerto Ricans at risk of homelessness demand Gov. Rick Scott's help," 22 June 2018 Bahrain late last year sent an interfaith delegation including Muslims, Buddhists, Christians, Hindus and Jews to Israel, in what was perceived as testing the waters for what might happen if the nation were to recognize Israel. — Washington Post, "Netanyahu’s dinner diplomacy with a UAE envoy," 14 May 2018 Bahrain late last year sent an interfaith delegation including Muslims, Buddhists, Christians, Hindus and Jews to Israel, in what was perceived as testing the waters for what might happen if the nation were to recognize Israel. — Josh Lederman, The Seattle Times, "Dinner diplomacy: Netanyahu’s unusual run-in with UAE envoy," 12 May 2018 In July, five members of an interfaith delegation were kept off their Lufthansa flight to Israel from Dulles International Airport. — David M. Halbfinger, New York Times, "Boycott Drive Put Israel on a Blacklist. Now Israel Has One of Its Own.," 7 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'interfaith.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for interfaith
interfaith
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of interfaith
: involving people of different religions
See the full definition for interfaith in the English Language Learners Dictionary
Comments on interfaith
What made you want to look up interfaith? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Homophone Quiz
-
- In order to judge how people felt, the senator's office hired a firm to take a
______.
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
-
Homophone Quiz
More/moor than/then two/too/to.
Take the quiz -
Liar, Liar Quiz
Test your knowledge of words for lies, liars, and those being lied to. In other words, everyone.
Take the quiz -
True or False?
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
Take the quiz -
Word Winder's CrossWinder
Play the game
Share interfaith
Resources for interfaith