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irreligion
Variant of irreligious
irreligious
definition
ir·re·li·gious (ir′i lij′əs)
adjective
- not religious; adhering to no particular religious belief
- indifferent or hostile to religion
- not in accord with religious principles; profane; impious
Etymology: L irreligiosus
Related Forms:
- irreligion ir′·re·li′·gion (-ən) noun
- irreligionist ir′·re·li′·gion·ist noun
- irreligiously ir′·re·li′·giously adverb
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