unchristian

adjective

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un·chris·tian | \ ˌən-ˈkris-chən

, -ˈkrish- \

variants: or un-Christian

Definition of unchristian

1 : not of the Christian faith

2a : contrary to the Christian spirit or character

b : uncivilized, barbarous

Examples of unchristian in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On Tuesday, the House voted on a last-minute amendment attached to the budget bill that removed the $250,000 that was to go Memphis. House lawmakers from Memphis responded by calling it vile, racist and unchristian. — Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2018

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