irreligion
/ˌɪɹ.ɪˈlɪd͡ʒ.ən/
irreligion noun: the state of being irreligious; irreligious sentiment or thought.
Noun
irreligion (usually uncountable, plural irreligions)
- The state of being irreligious; irreligious sentiment or thought.
- Near-synonyms: atheism, agnosticism
- Lucretius' irreligion is too strong, / For early stomachs, to prove wholesome food […]1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, section I
- Synonyms:
- unreligion, atheism, agnosticism
irreligion meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
irreligion in Hindi
- state of being irreligious
- अधर्म adharm
irreligion in Tamil
- அவைதிகம், சமயப்பற்றின்மை, அமார்க்கம், சமயப் பற்றின்மை
irreligion in Marathi
- state of being irreligious
- निधर्मी nidharmī
irreligion in Bengali
- state of being irreligious
- ধর্মহীনতা dhormohinota
More languagesFewer languages
- irreligion in Kannada
- ಅಧರ್ಮ
- irreligion in Arabic
- لَادِينِيَّة lādīniyya
Synonyms of irreligion
Forms of irreligion
| plural | irreligions |
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Origin of irreligion
From French irréligion, from Latin irreligiō. By surface analysis, ir- + religion.
Words that rhyme with irreligion
Questions about irreligion
- What does irreligion mean?
- Irreligion means the state of being irreligious; irreligious sentiment or thought.
- What is irreligion in Hindi?
- Irreligion in Hindi is अधर्म (adharm). See Irreligion meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is irreligion?
- Irreligion is a noun.
- How do you pronounce irreligion?
- Irreligion is pronounced /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈlɪd͡ʒ.ən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of irreligion?
- The plural of irreligion is irreligions.
Words near irreligion in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: irreligion (page history and authors); irreligion (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); irreligion (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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