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secular

worldly

Related forms: secular · 7 words in this dictionary

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7 words

The belief that religion should not be involved in the organization of society, education, etc.

secular+ism

Shared component: secular · worldly

A person who advocates the separation of religion from public and social life.

secular+ist

Shared component: secular · worldly

the state or quality of being secular; worldliness; a secular matter or attitude.

secular+ity

Shared component: secular · worldly

To remove something from religious control or influence.

secular+ize

Shared component: secular · worldly

Relating to or involving religious or spiritual matters; not secular.

non+secular

Shared component: secular · worldly

the process through which religious institutions, practices, and ideas lose their social significance.

secular+ization

Shared component: secular · worldly

secularizedExtended relation

(of a society, institution, or activity) having been made secular; separated from religious or spiritual connection or influence.

secular+ized

Extended relation: secular · worldly