secularity

English

Etymology

From secular +‎ -ity. Compare French sécularité, Latin saecularitas.

Noun

secularity (countable and uncountable, plural secularities)

1. The state of being secular.
   • 1832, [Isaac Taylor], Saturday Evening. […], London: Holdsworth and Ball, →OCLC:

     a secularity of character which makes Christianity and its principal doctrines distasteful or unintelligible

   • 1929, Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, Jewish Music: Its Historical Development, page 359:

     The Biblical Song of Songs, the secularity of which is so apparent, and which, inasmuch as it is a part of the Bible, could not be suppressed, was classified as "sacred" by ascribing to it an allegorical interpretation.

Translations

state of being secular

• Catalan: secularitat f
• French: sécularité (fr) f, laïcité (fr) f
• Galician: secularidade (gl) f
• Georgian: სეკულარულობა (seḳularuloba)
• Hindi: सांसारिकता f (sānsāriktā), लौकिकता f (laukiktā)
• Spanish: secularidad (es) f