antireligiousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From anti- +‎ religious.

形容詞

antireligious (comparative more antireligious, superlative most antireligious)

1. Opposed to religion.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:antireligious

   Antonym: antisecular

   • 2009 February 28, Peter Steinfels, “Scandanavian Nonbelievers, Which Is Not to Say Atheists”, in New York Times‎:

     The many nonbelievers he interviewed […] were anything but antireligious, for example.

使用する際の注意点

• anti-religious is slightly more common overall than antireligious; it is at least two times as common in the British corpus. Merriam-Webster, OED and Cambridge have anti-religious. Collins and Cambridge have antireligious.

派生語

参照

Further reading

• “antireligious”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “anti-religious”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.