secular

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Adj 1. secular: of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations

Adj 2. secular: characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"

• (Syn) worldly, temporal
• (Rel) earthly: of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven; "earthly beings"; "believed that our earthly life is all that matters"; "earthly love"; "our earthly home"
• (Rel) profane, secular: not concerned with or devoted to religion; "sacred and profane music"; "secular drama"; "secular architecture", "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"
• (Rel) sophisticated: having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire; "sophisticated young socialites"; "a sophisticated audience"; "a sophisticated lifestyle"; "a sophisticated book"

Adj 3. secular: not concerned with or devoted to religion; "sacred and profane music"; "secular drama"; "secular architecture", "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"

• (Syn) profane
• (Rel) earthly: of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven; "earthly beings"; "believed that our earthly life is all that matters"; "earthly love"; "our earthly home"
• (Rel) impious: lacking piety or reverence for a god
• (Rel) worldly, secular, temporal: characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"

Adj 4. secular: of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows; "the secular clergy"

• (Ant) religious: of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows; "the religious or regular clergy conducts the service"
  

Adj 5. secular: characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"; "the lay ministry"

• (Syn) laic, lay
• (Rel) profane, secular: not concerned with or devoted to religion; "sacred and profane music"; "secular drama"; "secular architecture", "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"