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Significado de secular

adj.

Secular.

a.

Coming or observed once in an age or a century.
Pertaining to an age, or the progress of ages, or to a long period of time; accomplished in a long progress of time; as, secular inequality; the secular refrigeration of the globe.
Of or pertaining to this present world, or to things not spiritual or holy; relating to temporal as distinguished from eternal interests; not immediately or primarily respecting the soul, but the body; worldly.
Not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not confined to a monastery, or subject to the rules of a religious community; as, a secular priest.
Belonging to the laity; lay; not clerical.
A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.
A church official whose functions are confined to the vocal department of the choir.
A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman

adj.

laic, lay, profane similar term noun, layman, layperson, commoner generic term, common man generic term, common person generic term, clergyman antonym

Vogais: eua

Consoantes: sclr

Palavras Parecidas

selar, saccular, scalar, scalary, scholar, sculler, scalaria, scullery, shoe collar, solar.