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irreligion

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/ˌɪr.ɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/ · ir-re-li-gion

The absence or rejection of religion; disbelief in the religious beliefs.

Meanings

nounformal

The absence or rejection of religion; disbelief in the religious beliefs.

Religion کی عدم موجودگی یا اس کا انکار؛ مذہبی عقائد میں عدم یقین۔

بے دینی

be-deeni

Synonyms

atheismagnosticismsecularismکافرغیر مذہبیدنیاوی

Antonyms

religionfaithbeliefمذہبایماناعتقاد

Common Collocations

  • irreligion and society
  • irreligion in modern times
  • consequences of irreligion

Example Sentences

Irreligion can lead to a lack of moral guidance for some individuals.

بے دینی کچھ افراد کے لئے اخلاقی رہنمائی کی کمی کا باعث بن سکتی ہے۔

Be-deeni kuch afraad ke liye ikhlaqi rehnumai ki kami ka baais ban sakti hai.

The rise of irreligion in the younger generation is a topic of many discussions.

نوجوان نسل میں بے دینی کا بڑھتا ہوا رجحان بہت سی گفتگو کا موضوع ہے۔

Nojawan nasal mein be-deeni ka barhta huwa rujhan bohat si guftagu ka mauzoo hai.

In some cultures, irreligion is accepted and even encouraged.

کچھ ثقافتوں میں بے دینی کو قبول کیا جاتا ہے اور یہاں تک کہ اسے فروغ دیا جاتا ہے۔

Kuch saqafatoun mein be-deeni ko qubool kiya jata hai aur yahan tak ke isay farogh diya jata hai.

Easily Confused With

irreligious:Irreligion refers to the absence of religion, while irreligious refers to practices or beliefs that are anti-religious.

Word Family

irreligious
adjectiveبے دین

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'irreligion' as 'not religion' to remember the meaning.

Imagine a person standing in front of a church but not entering it, symbolizing the absence of religious beliefs.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "irreligio" — lack of religion

First known use: 17th century

The term 'irreligion' is derived from the Latin 'irreligio', combining the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' with 'religio', meaning 'religion'. Its usage in English can be traced back to the 17th century.