secularity

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noun

The state of being secular.

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Meanings

nounsecularity (countable and uncountable, plural secularities)

plural secularities

  1. countableuncountableThe state of being secular.

    a secularity of character which makes Christianity and its principal doctrines distasteful or unintelligible

    1832, [Isaac Taylor], Saturday Evening. […], London: Holdsworth and Ball, →OCLC
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    The Biblical Song of Songs, the secularity of which is so apparent, and which, inasmuch as it is a part of the Bible, could not be suppressed, was classified as "sacred" by ascribing to it an allegorical interpretation.

    1929, Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, Jewish Music: Its Historical Development, page 359

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
secularness

Origin

From secular + -ity. Compare French sécularité, Latin saecularitas.

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Translations

Catalan secularitat
  • secularitatstate of being secular
French sécularité, laïcité
  • sécularitéstate of being secular
  • laïcitéstate of being secular
Hindi सांसारिकता, लौकिकता
  • सांसारिकता (sānsāriktā)state of being secular
  • लौकिकता (laukiktā)state of being secular
Spanish secularidad
  • secularidadstate of being secular
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APA

secularity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secularity

MLA

“secularity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secularity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “secularity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secularity.

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