interfaith

adjective

in·​ter·​faith ˌin-tər-ˈfāth How to pronounce interfaith (audio)
: involving persons of different religious faiths

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The faith community from across Los Angeles County joined in solidarity through the streets of downtown L.A. for a peaceful interfaith prayer walk for family unity. Genaro Molina, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025 First Annual Peace Walk: Join interfaith and intergenerational communities in walking for peace and having fun giving away or laying down peace rocks along the route. Jake Richardson, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025 Government officials, interfaith leaders, neighbors, and educators have reached out to express their condolences, to offer their support, to say unequivocally that this hate has no place here. Myra Clark-Siegel, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2025 Ihsan Ishan Design, my award-winning multidisciplinary studio, is rooted in interfaith and intercultural storytelling. Benjamin Liong Setiawan, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for interfaith

Word History

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of interfaith was in 1932

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“Interfaith.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interfaith. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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interfaith

adjective
in·​ter·​faith
ˌint-ər-ˈfāth
: involving persons of different religious faiths
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