| ADJECTIVE | all | irreligious | hostile or indifferent to religion |
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| Meaning | Hostile or indifferent to religion. | |
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| Narrower | atheistic, atheistical, unbelieving | Rejecting any belief in gods |
| heathen, heathenish, pagan, ethnic | not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam | |
| lapsed, nonchurchgoing | no longer active or practicing | |
| nonobservant | failing or refusing / refusing to observe religious customs | |
| See also | impious | lacking piety or reverence for a god |
| Opposite | religious | Having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity |
| Spanish | ateo, irreligioso, laico, pagano | |
| Nouns | irreligiousness | the quality of not being devout |
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