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secular
[sek-yuh-ler]
adjective
of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal.
secular interests.
not pertaining to or connected with religion (sacred ).
secular music.
(of education, a school, etc.) concerned with nonreligious subjects.
(of members of the clergy) not belonging to a religious order; not bound by monastic vows (regular ).
occurring or celebrated once in an age or century.
the secular games of Rome.
going on from age to age; continuing through long ages.
noun
a layperson.
one of the secular clergy.
secular
/ ˈɛʊə /
adjective
of or relating to worldly as opposed to sacred things; temporal
not concerned with or related to religion
not within the control of the Church
having no particular religious affinities
not including compulsory religious studies or services
(of clerics) not bound by religious vows to a monastic or other order
occurring or appearing once in an age or century
lasting for a long time
astronomy occurring slowly over a long period of time
the secular perturbation of a planet's orbit
noun
a member of the secular clergy
another word for layman
secular
Not concerned with religion or religious matters. Secular is the opposite of sacred.
Other 51Թ Forms
- secularly adverb
- nonsecular adjective
- presecular adjective
- supersecular adjective
- supersecularly adverb
- unsecular adjective
- unsecularly adverb
- ˈܱ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of secular1
Example Sentences
There are other political forces as well, from those who want to establish a secular democracy to those who seek a parliamentary monarchy and so on.
And according to the respected US polling agency, Pew Research Center, the idea of expelling Gazans from their land has the support of a huge majority of Israelis – even secular ones.
This matters because Peterson is up there with Musk for representing the more secular, nerdy wing of MAGA, which also happens to be comprised of some of the most fairweather Trump supporters.
"Nobody, not even locals can visit. It's not to be used for secular activity or to visit or for anything. It is purely maintained for the appropriate time," Mr Brook said.
Growing up in rural Canada, Aimee was a dynamic teen drawn to a secular world until she saw Robert Semple, an Irish Pentecostal preacher.
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