irreligious

[US]/ɪrɪ'lɪdʒəs/
[UK]/ˌɪrɪ'lɪdʒəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. lacking religious beliefs.

Example Sentences

Karen Armstrong is a good blender, which has made her a successful ambassador of religion in a generally irreligious age.

It seems very strange to say that the religions exist almost on irreligious things, or it will be better to say, on anti-religious things.They use those things, but on the surface you don't see that.

He is known for his irreligious views on organized religion.

She considers herself irreligious and prefers to practice spirituality in her own way.

The novel explores the theme of irreligious beliefs in a thought-provoking way.

His irreligious upbringing shaped his skepticism towards traditional religious practices.

The artist's irreligious art pieces challenge societal norms and beliefs.

Despite his irreligious background, he respects the religious beliefs of others.

The film portrays an irreligious character who questions the existence of a higher power.

Her irreligious upbringing allowed her to explore various spiritual practices on her own terms.

The comedian often incorporates irreligious humor into his stand-up routines.

The author's irreligious perspective adds a unique angle to the discussion on faith and spirituality.

Real-world Examples

Indeed, I question whether it is not irreligious to attempt to shift from men's shoulders their natural burdens.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 5

" I am most advanced. I don" t think you irreligious, for there is no such thing as religion left.

Source: The machine has stopped operating.

The idea is grotesque and irreligious!

Source: Not to be taken lightly.

If you’re a religious woman, give me a irreligious one!

Source: A Tale of Two Cities (Original Version)

Aristophanes famously suggested that Euripides was irreligious because he was seeking to promote a belief in newfangled gods.

Source: Simon Critchley - Tragedy the Greeks and Us

She was no theologian, but she felt that here was a very foolish old man, as well as a very irreligious one.

Source: The Room with a View (Part 1)

None of the astronomers were irreligious men; all of them made a point of magnifying God through his works; a form of science which did their religion no credit.

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 2)

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