nonreligious
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4.1
- adjective
- /ˌnɒn.rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/
:
no religioso
- I was the only nonreligious kid in my class.
- nonreligious and religious
- nonreligious people
- nonreligious teens
Examples
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The authors do warn that the two profiles they offer aren't actually meant to typify all nonreligious adolescents and their parents.
Academic text (2005) -
Before I describe these grand challenges, let me pose this thought question: In a nonreligious context, who is the world's most famous person?
Academic text (2012) -
But my home life was virtually nonreligious, with two exceptions: one public and the other private.
Fiction book (1990) -
Not surprisingly, then, scholars have generally agreed that the bill would have provided funding for nonreligious schools.
Academic text (1996) -
Religious individuals seem to be somewhat happier and more satisfied with life than nonreligious people.
Academic text (1994) -
On the other hand, religious parents reported higher perceived parental competence than did nonreligious parents.
Academic text (2008) -
Within judicial opinions, nonreligious personal moral convictions have the same status.
Academic text (1994) -
Since we are not constrained by a transcendent ideal, the nonreligious come with a wide diversity of moral and political views.
Academic text (2000) -
Many nonreligious people choose to celebrate holidays in their own unique ways.
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In many countries, both religious and nonreligious viewpoints are represented in the government.
Synonyms
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4.7
Not connected with religion, about everyday and public life
3
8.6
Not interested in religion or being against it
1
6.8
Not accepting the idea of God or other religious ideas
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6.0
Not believing in a god or taking part in worship
1
5.6
About everyday life or material things, not about religion
Not belonging to or following any religion
Not following a religion's rules and customs
Not belonging to a particular religion or organization
Antonyms
Compounds
How Religious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nonreligious breaks into the prefix non- meaning 'not' and religious, from 'religion' meaning beliefs about a god or gods. So, nonreligious means 'not connected to, or not following, any religion'.