antireligious

re·li·gious

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-lij-uh s]
- /rɪˈlɪdʒ əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-lij-uh s]
- /rɪˈlɪdʒ əs/

Definitions of antireligious word

adjective antireligious opposed to religious ideas, beliefs, and organizations 3
adjective antireligious of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday. 1
adjective antireligious imbued with or exhibiting religion; pious; devout; godly: a religious man. 1
adjective antireligious scrupulously faithful; conscientious: religious care. 1
adjective antireligious pertaining to or connected with a monastic or religious order. 1
adjective antireligious appropriate to religion or to sacred rites or observances. 1

See all 9 definitions of antireligious

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Origin of antireligious

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; Middle English (< Old French) < Latin religiōsus, equivalent to religi(ō) religion + -ōsus -ous

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Parts of speech for Antireligious

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Antireligious

antireligious popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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