noun
- opposition to or hostility toward religion or religious belief and practice
Usage: often used in academic or philosophical contexts; can refer to organized movements or individual viewpoints
Examples
- The philosopher's writings on antireligion sparked debate among theologians.
- Some view the movement as antireligion rather than simply secular.
- Antireligion sentiment grew during the Enlightenment period.
- The author distinguished between antireligion and agnosticism in her essay.
- Critics accused the campaign of promoting antireligion values.