Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonclerical

Adjective
/ˌnɒnˈklɛrɪkəl/
Definition
Not related to or associated with the clergy or religious duties.
Examples
  • Her role in the organization was purely nonclerical, focusing on administrative tasks rather than religious duties.
  • In a nonclerical position, he managed the company’s finances without any involvement in church matters.
Meaning
The term ‘nonclerical’ refers to roles, tasks, or individuals that do not have a religious connection or are not part of the clergy.
Synonyms
  • Secular
  • Lay
  • Worldly