Irreligious

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Hostile or indifferent to religion; ungodly.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Contrary to religious beliefs and practices.
  • adj. Describing a conscious rejection of religion.
  • adj. Having no relation to religion; non-religious.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Destitute of religion; not controlled by religious motives or principles; ungodly. Cf. Impious.
  • adj. Indicating a lack of religion; profane; wicked.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not religious; without religious principles; contemning religion; impious; ungodly.
  • Profane; wicked: as, irreligious conduct.
  • Synonyms Irreligious, Godless, Ungodly, Unrighteous, Impious, Profane, Atheistic, are words expressing the position or conduct of those who deny the existence of a God or refuse to obey his commandments. Irreligious means destitute of religion as a principle, contemning religion and not checked by its restraints; godless, acknowledging no God, disregarding God and therefore his commandments, sinful, wicked; ungodly, essentially the same as godless, but stronger as to both feeling and action; unrighteous, disregarding right, contrary to right and by implication (right being with this word viewed chiefly as the personal will of God) not only wrong or unjust, but sinful; impious, irreverent or contemptuous toward God, defiant or wanton in irreligion; profane, impious by word or deed, irreverent or blasphemous; atheistic, holding the doctrine of the non-existence of a God (applied, on account, of the natural tendency of men to deny the existence of a God where their spirit or manner of life is condemned by the teachings of the Christian religion, to whatever would be thus condemned or whoever thus denies). See atheous, 2.
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  • adj. hostile or indifferent to religion
    • Equivalent
    unbelieving    ethnic    atheistical    nonobservant    atheistic   
    Antonym
    religious    devout   
    Variant
    impious   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    profane    wicked    impious    ungodly    godless   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    unchristian    profane    antisocial    impious    deprave   
     
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