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Definition of antireligious
antireligious
/ˌæn.ti.rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/
an · ti · re · li · gious
antireligious Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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1
Opposed or hostile to religion, religious beliefs, or religious institutions.
Example
"The historical archive contained numerous antireligious pamphlets published during the early twentieth century."
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'Antireligious' denotes active opposition or hostility toward religion, contrasting with 'nonreligious' or 'irreligious,' which may simply indicate an absence of religious belief or indifference.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Antireligious. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/antireligious