Irreligion

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Irreligion \Ir`re*li"gion\, n. [L. irreligio: cf. F.
     irr['e]ligion. See {In-} not, and {Religion}.]
     The state of being irreligious; lack of religion; impiety.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  irreligion
       n : the quality of not being devout [syn: {irreligiousness}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "irreligion":
     apostasy, atheism, backsliding, desertion, fall from grace,
     godlessness, impiety, impiousness, irreverence, lapse,
     lapse from grace, recidivism, recreancy, sinfulness,
     un-Christliness, unangelicalness, unchristianliness, undutifulness,
     ungodliness, unholiness, unrighteousness, unsaintliness,
     wickedness
  
  

From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]:

  IRRELIGION, n.  The principal one of the great faiths of the world.