secular
adjective /ˈsek.jʊ.lər/
/-jə.lɚ/ Definition
› not having any connection with religion: We live in an increasingly secular society, in which religion has less and less influence on our daily lives. secular education a secular stateProfanity
(Definition of secular adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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