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secular::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | layman, layperson |
| Type of | common man, common person, commoner |
| Has types | lay reader |
secular::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | profane |
secular drama.
secular architecture.
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the secular clergy.
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Examples of secular
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They are not calling for trading secular dictators for rule by religious guides.
From the edition.cnn.com
When fall arrives, he leaves his home and gets lost in sins and secular society.
From the theepochtimes.com
Do university professors really possess the power to make students more secular?
From the theatlantic.com
That makes secular-minded and liberal people, both Arabs and Westerners, queasy.
From the economist.com
Protestant and secular opinion on the encyclical was almost wholly disapproving.
From the time.com
There are some things I want to do to have a bigger impact in the secular media.
From the chron.com
Should Iran be ruled directly by clerics, or should it have a secular democracy?
From the theatlantic.com
Two years later, Ataturk banned the caliphate, declaring Turkey a secular state.
From the cnn.com
American culture has its secular saints, and they certainly serve their purpose.
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- Of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations
- Layman: someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
- Worldly: characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"
- Profane: not concerned with or devoted to religion; "sacred and profane music"; "secular drama"; "secular architecture", "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"
- Of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows; "the secular clergy"
- Laic: characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"; "the lay ministry"
- Secularism is the concept that government or other entities should exist separately from religion and/or religious beliefs.
- Not specifically religious; Temporal; something that is worldly or otherwise not based on something timeless; Not bound by the vows of a monastic order; Happening once in an age or century; Continuing over a long period of time, long-term; Of or pertaining to long-term non-periodic ...
- (secularism) A position that religious belief should not influence public and governmental decisions; The related political belief in the separation of church and state
