unreligious

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adjective

Not religious.

Similar
irreligiousnonreligioussecular
OriginEnglish religious ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunreligious (comparative more unreligious, superlative most unreligious)

comparative more unreligious · superlative most unreligious

  1. Not religious.

    Synonyms: irreligious, nonreligious, secular

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot religious.

Similar
irreligiousnonreligioussecular
Also see
nonreligious

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishreligious
  9. Englishunreligious

From un- + religious.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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