unchristian

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Recent Examples of unchristian One of the things President Trump has shaken up is the American church, where some people regard him as a very Christian president, and some people regard him as a very unchristian president. Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unchristian
Adjective
  • In the northwest suburbs of Minneapolis, a man dressed as a cop shot two Democratic lawmakers and their spouses, killing the DFL speaker of the House and her husband in a barbarous (and politically motivated) atrocity.
    Jeffrey Blehar, National Review, 14 June 2025
  • The barbarous relic has glittered amidst the financial carnage.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Who would dare argue against the ungodly devastation Jews experienced?
    Sahar Mustafah August 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
  • There are several other unfortunate factors in this ungodly situation.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This sort of rhetoric only adds to the hysterical nature of contemporary politics, giving respectability to uncivilized behavior.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Under the Omanis, Zanzibar grew rich selling spices, ivory, and slaves, mostly non-Muslims from the interior, whom the island’s élites derided as washenzi, or uncivilized.
    Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
Adjective
  • But as he is penned in place at his desk, Lamb turns to his one reliable weapon, his unholy flatulence, to hatch an escape plan.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Portrayed throughout the season as an unholy fool of sorts, free of malice and premeditation and utterly harmless once properly medicated, Ed redeems himself to a certain extent.
    Judy Berman, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Native to Brazil and other South American and Central American countries, colorful peacock bass were stocked in South Florida canals in the mid-1980s by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to control the population of undesirable exotics like tilapia.
    Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
  • That drives insulin resistance, fatty liver and undesirable blood lipids, raises blood pressure and cardiovascular risk, and is linked to sleep apnea.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Marty Muggle-Wump is part of the clever monkey duo determined to outsmart their vile captors, perfectly voiced by Timothy Simons.
    Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The vile, racist, bigoted, and antisemitic dialogue that has been reported is deeply disturbing.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Searchlight nixed production following an investigation into star Bill Murray, who was accused of unwanted kissing by a female staffer.
    Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
  • That’s a sure way to invite not only raccoons but other unwanted guests such as mice, opossums, and skunks.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But its survival was nearly cut short — by unwelcome guests.
    Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Not surprising but not unwelcome for the bulls, either.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Unchristian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unchristian. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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