Non-religious

Translation of "non-religious" into Russian

Noun

non-religious / pl

Generally used collectively (often with the definite article) to denote people who have no religious affiliation; can also appear in the singular.

нерелигиозные

Субстантивированное прилагательное, употребляется главным образом во множественном числе для обозначения группы людей без религиозной принадлежности.

In many countries, the non-religious are becoming a significant demographic.

Во многих странах нерелигиозные становятся значительной частью населения.

Additional translations

Часто подразумевает убеждённое отрицание существования бога; более узкое значение, чем у исходного слова.

Adjective

non-religious

more non-religious Comp.

most non-religious Super.

Qualitative adjective formed with the prefix non-, meaning the opposite or absence of religious qualities.

The couple opted for a non-religious ceremony at the city hall.

Пара выбрала нерелигиозную церемонию в мэрии.

Употребляется главным образом в отношении учреждений, мероприятий и общественных институтов.

They preferred sending their children to a non-religious school.

Они предпочли отправить детей в светскую школу.

Additional translations

Редкоупотребительное слово, стилистически нейтрально.

Noun

A person who does not follow any religion.

In many countries, the non-religious are becoming a significant demographic.

Adjective

Not connected with or pertaining to religion; secular.

The couple opted for a non-religious ceremony at the city hall.

Having no religious belief.

Although raised Catholic, she is now non-religious.