Ecumenopolitan

Quick meaning: Ecumenopolitan is an adjective meaning Of or conducive to the development, befitting the scale, or characteristic of an ecumenopolis or ecumenopoleis.

Meaning

Of or conducive to the development, befitting the scale, or characteristic of an ecumenopolis or ecumenopoleis.

More Meanings

1. An inhabitant of an ecumenopolis, especially one actively involved in its political arena.

Example Sentences

[…] “ecumenopolitan” formations.

Certainly the magnitude of megalopolitan or ecumenopolitan problems tends to overwhelm the individual who is a perspective participant.

2007: Baleshwar Thakur, George Pomeroy, Chris Cusack, and Sudhir K Thakur [eds.], City, Society, and Planning, volume 1: “City”, page 16 (Concept Publishing Company; →ISBN The prospective urban implies, therefore, ecumenopolitan order.

In many, many areas on megalopolitan government, the next time a meeting of this sort gets together and begins to think basically, they are going to be talking about ecumenopolitan government and people are going to be saying: “Ecumenopolis, who needs it? Ecumenopolis, it doesn’t exist and never will.”

Word Forms

• ecumenopolitans

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cosmopolitanist, cosmopolite, ecotopian, cosmopolitical, megalopolitan, ecocratic.

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