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unreligious

adjective
un·​religious | \ "+\

Definition of unreligious 

1 : irreligious
2 : having no connection with or relation to religion : involving no religious import or idea : nonreligious unreligious education

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Other Words from unreligious

unreligiously \ "+ \ adverb

First Known Use of unreligious

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for unreligious

Middle English, from un- entry 1 + religious

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