irreligious (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌɪɹɪˈlɪdʒəs/
Definition
irreligious means contrary to religious beliefs and practices. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as irreligious.
A irreligious tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became irreligious after the announcement.
How to Use irreligious
- irreligious + noun (collocation)
- Use irreligious before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a irreligious reaction."
- become irreligious (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became irreligious near the end."
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