— irreligiously , adv. — irreligiousness, irreligiosity /ir'i lij'ee os"i tee/ , n.
/ir'i lij"euhs/ , adj.
1. not religious; not practicing a religion and feeling no religious impulses or emotions.
2. showing or characterized by a lack of religion.
3. showing indifference or hostility to religion: irreligious statements.
[ 1555-65; irreligiosus. See IR- 2 , RELIGIOUS ]
Syn. 3. profane, sacrilegious, ungodly.