noun
irreligion
Irreligion (noun) means a lack of religious belief, or feelings and ideas that go against religion.
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A lack of religious belief, or feelings and ideas that go against religion.
"These often slangly letters censure modern irreligion and urge devotion to religion."
— Walter Romig, The Guide to Catholic Literature (1940)
"When we put this idea together with that of the other prescription, we see that what the two together demand is that, with respect to their religions and irreligions, all men shall stand before the government as equals."
— Theodor R. Sizer, Nicholas Wolterstoff (1967)
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Etymology
From French irréligion, which comes from Latin irreligiō. By surface analysis, it is ir- + religion.
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irreligiousness
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Rhymes for irreligion
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of irreligion?
"irreligion" (noun) means a lack of religious belief, or feelings and ideas that go against religion.
What is another word for irreligion?
Other words for "irreligion" include irreligiousness.
What is the opposite of irreligion?
Opposites of "irreligion" include religion, piety.
