Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
secularized
verb
/ˈsɛkjʊləraɪzd/
Definition
Made secular; separated from religious or spiritual connections.
Examples
- The education system was secularized, allowing for diverse beliefs to be respected.
- His views on politics became secularized over time, focusing more on human rights than religious doctrine.
- The secularized church now hosts various community events unrelated to its original religious purpose.
Meaning
The process of transforming something into a secular form, typically by removing religious influences or affiliations.
Synonyms
- divested
- neutralized
- uncluttered
- temporalized