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IRRELIGION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does irreligion mean? 

IRRELIGION (noun)
  The noun IRRELIGION has 1 sense:

1. the quality of not being devoutplay

  Familiarity information: IRRELIGION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IRRELIGION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of not being devout

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

irreligion; irreligiousness

Hypernyms ("irreligion" is a kind of...):

impiety; impiousness (unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god)

Derivation:

irreligionist (someone who is indifferent or hostile to religion)


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