deconversion

Meaning

deconversion means the loss of faith in a given religion and return to a previously held religion or non-religion (typically atheism, agnosticism, or.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

• The article uses deconversion to mean the loss of faith in a given religion and return to a previously held religion....
• The teacher asked students to find deconversion in the reading.