broad or wide-ranging in tastes, interests, or the like; having sympathies with all; broad-minded; liberal.

universal in extent; involving all; of interest to all.

pertaining to the whole Christian body or church.

adjective

narrow , narrow-minded , specific , local , noncatholic , sectarian , uncatholic

adjective

all-inclusive , broad-minded , charitable , comprehensive , cosmic , cosmopolitan , diffuse , eclectic , ecumenical , extensive , generic , global , inclusive , indeterminate , large-scale , liberal , open-minded , planetary , receptive , tolerant , unbigoted , universal , unprejudiced , unsectarian , whole , wide , world-widenotes:catholic means of or relating to or supporting the roman catholic church while catholic means of broad or liberal scopecatholic means of or relating to or supporting the roman catholic church while catholic means of broad or liberal scope , pandemic , worldwide , broad , general , papal , roman catholic , romish , world-wide