antisecular

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ secular.

Adjective

antisecular (comparative more antisecular, superlative most antisecular)

1. (sociology, religion) Opposing what is secular.

   Antonym: antireligious

   • 2008 March 15, Sabrina Tavernise, “Suit Seeks to Bar Party of Premier in Turkey”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 July 2024:

     The lawsuit, filed with the Constitutional Court, the highest court in the country, seeks to shut down the party because of what it says are antisecular activities.

Translations

opposing what is secular

• Portuguese: antissecular
• Spanish: antisecular
• Vietnamese: phản thế tục

Anagrams

• intercausal

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts

Proto-Indo-European *-i

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)

Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)bor.

Spanish anti-

Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-

Proto-Indo-European *-éyti

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Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ey-

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Indo-European *-trom

Proto-Indo-European *-tlom

Proto-Indo-European *sh₂éytlom

Proto-Italic *saitlom ~ *saiklom

Latin saeculum

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālis

Latin -āris

Latin saeculārislbor.

Spanish secular

Spanish antisecular

From anti- + secular.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /antisekuˈlaɾ/ [ãn̪.t̪i.se.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: an‧ti‧se‧cu‧lar

Adjective

antisecular m or f (masculine and feminine plural antiseculares)

1. antisecular