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irreligious
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irreligious
(adjective)
irreligious
/ˌirɪ
ˈ
lɪʤəs/
adjective
irreligious
/ˌirɪ
ˈ
lɪʤəs/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of IRRELIGIOUS
[
more irreligious; most irreligious
]
formal
1
:
not believing in or practicing any religion
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having or showing a lack of respect for religion
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