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irreligious

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective irreligious has 1 sense
  1. irreligious - hostile or indifferent to religion
    Antonyms:
    religious, churchgoing, churchlike, churchly, devout, god-fearing, pious, interfaith

Definitions from the Web

Term: irreligious

Definition

Irreligious refers to an individual or an attitude that lacks or rejects religious beliefs or practices. It can also describe something that is not connected to or does not show reverence for religion.

Parts of Speech

  • Adjective
  • Noun

Senses/Usages

  1. Adjective

    Not believing in or practicing religious traditions or beliefs.

    Example Sentence:

    She proudly identifies as irreligious and instead focuses on spiritual exploration outside of organized religion.

  2. Adjective

    Showing lack of reverence or respect for religious matters or sentiments.

    Example Sentence:

    The comedian's irreverent and irreligious jokes drew mixed reactions from the audience.

  3. Noun

    A person who does not adhere to any religious beliefs or practices.

    Example Sentence:

    The irreligious often express their spirituality through art, nature, or philosophy.

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