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Adj. impious; irreligious &c 989; desecrating &c v.; profane, irreverent, sacrilegious,<br />

blasphemous.<br />

un-hallowed, un-sanctified, un-regenerate; hardened, perverted, reprobate.<br />

hypocritical &c (false) 544; canting, pietistical † , sanctimonious, unctuous, pharisaical,<br />

overrighteous † , righteous over much.<br />

bigoted, fanatical; priest-ridden.<br />

Adv. under the mask of religion, under the cloak of religion, under the pretense of<br />

religion, under the form of religion, under the guise of religion.<br />

Phr. giovane santo diavolo vecchio [It].<br />

989. Irreligion -- N. irreligion † , indevotion † ; godlessness, ungodliness &c adj.; laxity,<br />

quietism.<br />

skepticism, doubt; unbelief, disbelief; incredulity, incredulousness &c adj. † ; want of<br />

faith, want of belief; pyrrhonism; bout &c 485; agnosticism.<br />

atheism; deism; hylotheism † ; materialism; positivism; nihilism.<br />

infidelity, freethinking, antichristianity † , rationalism; neology.<br />

[person who is not religious] atheist, skeptic, unbeliever, deist, infidel, pyrrhonist;<br />

giaour † , heathen, alien, gentile, Nazarene; espri fort [Fr.], freethinker, latitudinarian,<br />

rationalist; materialist, positivist, nihilist, agnostic, somatist † , theophobist † .<br />

V. be irreligious &c adj.; disbelieve, lack faith; doubt, question &c 485.<br />

dechristianize † .<br />

Adj. irreligious; indevout † ; undevout † ; devoutless † , godless, graceless; ungodly, unholy,<br />

unsanctified † , unhallowed; atheistic, without God.<br />

skeptical, freethinking; unbelieving, unconverted; incredulous, faithless, lacking faith;<br />

deistical; unchristian, antichristian † .<br />

worldly, mundane, earthly, carnal; worldly minded &c<br />

Adv. irreligiously &c adj..<br />

4. ACTS <strong>OF</strong> RELIGION<br />

990. Worship -- N. worship, adoration, devotion, aspiration, homage, service,<br />

humiliation; kneeling, genuflection, prostration.<br />

prayer, invocation, supplication, rogation, intercession, orison, holy breathing; petition<br />

&c (request) 765; collect, litany, Lord's prayer, paternoster [Lat.]; beadroll † ; latria † ,<br />

dulia † , hyperdulia † , vigils; revival; cult; anxious meeting, camp meeting; ebenezer,<br />

virginal.<br />

thanksgiving; giving thanks, returning thanks; grace, praise, glorification, benediction,<br />

doxology, hosanna; hallelujah, allelujah † ; Te Deum [Lat.], non nobis Domine [Lat.],<br />

nunc dimittis [Lat.]; paean; benschen [G.]; Ave Maria, O Salutaris, Sanctus [Lat.], The<br />

Annunciation, Tersanctus, Trisagion.<br />

psalm, psalmody; hymn, plain song, chant, chaunt, response, anthem, motet;<br />

antiphon † , antiphony.<br />

oblation, sacrifice, incense, libation; burnt offering, heave offering, votive offering;<br />

offertory.<br />

discipline; self-discipline, self-examination, self-denial; fasting.

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