Meanings
- not comparableThat does not pray.
The nonpraying contributors may be persons whose lives are devoid of traditional virtue.
1988, Edward Wynne, Traditional Catholic religious orders: living in community - not comparableIn which people are not praying, or may not pray.
We could have praying buses and nonpraying buses.
2005, Eli N Evans, The provincials: a personal history of Jews in the South - not comparableNot of or pertaining to praying.
If Julian had ever been a nun, she would have spent most of her non-praying time repairing priests' vestments and altar cloths, embroidering, cleaning, cooking, and serving noble visitors, travelers, and important guests […]
2013, Veronica Mary Rolf, Julian's GospelSynonyms: nonprayer
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveNot of or pertaining to praying.
Origin
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