nondenominational

adjective

non·​de·​nom·​i·​na·​tion·​al ˌnän-di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shnəl 

-shə-nᵊl

: not restricted to a denomination : not denominational

nondenominational churches/prayers

nondenominationalism

ˌnän-di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shə-nə-ˌli-zəm 

noun

Examples of nondenominational in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Elevation Church, the evangelical, nondenominational megachurch led by Pastor Steven Furtick, recently announced its plan to start its own college program in 2026. —Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 18 Dec. 2025

Morris, who founded the nondenominational Gateway Church in Texas, pleaded guilty in October to five felony counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with all but six months suspended. —Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 17 Dec. 2025

Officials from River Valley, a nondenominational church, did not immediately respond to a query seeking comment. —Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 3 Dec. 2025

Aside from the large stones, Kinstone also has a labyrinth and a nondenominational chapel. —Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for nondenominational

• intergenerational
• multigenerational
• psychoeducational
• undenominational
• aspirational
• avocational
• calculational
• combinational
• computational
• conformational
• confrontational
• congregational