interreligious

adjective

in·​ter·​re·​li·​gious ˌin-tər-ri-ˈli-jəs 

variants or less commonly inter-religious

: of, occurring between, or existing between members of two or more religions

interreligious marriages

an interreligious community

Examples of interreligious in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Macron met Leo at the Vatican in April to discuss relations with the Holy See, international affairs, peace, and interreligious dialogue, according to his office. — ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026

In 2019, Pathé’O offered Pope Francis a piece of his fabric during an interreligious peace delegation at the Vatican. — Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2026

The question of which Western category of theism Hinduism might be, and therefore how many gods there were, informed the interreligious and intercultural encounter. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026

What is overlooked in this coverage is Kashmir’s immense artistic, intellectual and spiritual heritage, one shaped by centuries of interreligious and intercultural exchange. — Peter Dziedzic, The Conversation, 30 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for interreligious

• irreligious
• nonreligious
• litigious
• prestigious
• prodigious
• religious