Crossword-Solution: SECULAR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Secular | a. | Coming or observed once in an age or a century. |
| Secular | a. | 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. |
| Secular | a. | 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. |
| Secular | a. | 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. |
| Secular | a. | Belonging to the laity; lay; not clerical. |
| Secular | n. | A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules. |
| Secular | n. | A church official whose functions are confined to the vocal department of the choir. |
| Secular | n. | A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SECULAR | anagram | RECUSAL |
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Sentences with SECULAR (5)
Then shall they seek to avail themselves of names, Places and titles, and with these to joine Secular power, though feigning still to act By spiritual, to themselves appropriating The Spirit of God, promisd alike and giv’n To all Beleevers; and from that pretense, Spiritual Lawes by carnal power shall force On every conscience; Laws which none shall finde Left them inrould, or what the Spirit within Shall on the heart engrave.
The secular cooling that must someday overtake our planet has already gone far indeed with our neighbour.
Archie’s fine physique and well-cut clothes as much as Thea did, and said she “felt it was a privilege to be handled by such a gentleman when she was sick.” Soon after Anna became a church member she began to remonstrate with Thea about practicing—playing “secular music”—on Sunday.
Great secular trees lent cool shadows to the grounds, and now, on this warm early autumn night, the leaves slightly turned to russets and gold, the old garden looked singularly poetic and peaceful in the moonlight.
According to his biographer John Freeman, his registration at Pendeli reads, Cell 102 Serial number 75 Secular name David Balfour Ecclesiastic name Dimitri Place of birth England Age 35 Inscribed order of His Holiness the Archbishop of Athens.
Quotes with SECULAR (3)
Self-righteousness is much like a spiritual egocentricity. It constitutes a secular type of love that thrives under conditionality, one in which is only existent after an individual meets the adopted standards of the condemner; oppositely, unconditional love is a holy love.
How, in such an alien and inhuman world, can so powerless a creature as man preserve his aspirations untarnished? A strange mystery it is that nature, omnipotent but blind, in the revolutions of her secular hurryings through the abysses of space, has brought forth at last a child, subject still to her power, but gifted with sight, with knowledge of good and evil, with the capacity of judging all the works of his unthinking mother. In spite of death, the mark and seal of the p…
My choice of Muhammad to lead the list of the world's most influential persons may surprise some readers and may be questioned by others, but he was the only man in history who was supremely successful on both the religious and secular level.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 38 times in crossword archives (1956–2021).