Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

secularism

[sek-yuh-luh-riz-uhm] / ˈsɛk yə ləˌrɪz əm /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The demolition provoked the worst religious violence in India for many decades - it was, he said years later, the "gravest setback" to secularism since the country's independence from Britain in 1947.

From BBC

“This rise in popularity correlates with increasing secularism and nationalism.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Pope John XXIII’s goal was to promote evangelism, not to accept secularism.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jean-François Roberge, the minister responsible for secularism, said in French at a news conference on Thursday that the bill was "part of an approach that respected individual as well as collective rights".

From BBC

The court said the judgement "was not about secularism in the education system" and made clear that "no one is suggesting that RE should not be provided in schools in Northern Ireland".

From BBC