unreligious

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   not believing in, practicing, or showing an interest in religion

   Although his family attended church, he remained unreligious.

2. 2
   adj

   not connected with or based on religion

   The group chose an unreligious ceremony for the occasion.

Formed in English from the negative prefix un- and religious, ultimately from Latin religiosus, meaning 'devout' or 'connected with religion.'

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