"unchristian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌnˈkɹɪstʃən/ [UK], /ʌnˈkɹɪstɪən/ [UK], /ʌnˈkɹɪst͡ʃən/ [General-American] Forms: more unchristian [comparative], most unchristian [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪstʃən Etymology: Alternation (due to Christian) of Middle English uncristen, uncristene, from Old English uncristen (“unchristian”), equivalent to un- + Christian. Compare West Frisian onkristen, Dutch onkristen (obsolete Dutch onchristen), Danish ukristen, Swedish okristen, Icelandic ókristinn. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Christian}} Christian, {{inh|en|enm|uncristen}} Middle English uncristen, {{m|enm|uncristene}} uncristene, {{inh|en|ang|uncristen|t=unchristian}} Old English uncristen (“unchristian”), {{prefix|en|un|Christian}} un- + Christian, {{cog|fy|onkristen}} West Frisian onkristen, {{cog|nl|onkristen}} Dutch onkristen, {{cog|nl|onchristen}} Dutch onchristen, {{cog|da|ukristen}} Danish ukristen, {{cog|sv|okristen}} Swedish okristen, {{cog|is|ókristinn}} Icelandic ókristinn Head templates: {{en-adj}} unchristian (comparative more unchristian, superlative most unchristian)
  1. Not of the Christian faith. Translations (not of the Christian faith): ei-kristillinen (Finnish), ainchríostúil (Irish), míchríostúil (Irish), neamhchríostúil (Irish), necreștin (Romanian), dimakakristo (Tagalog), di-Kristiyano (Tagalog), dibinyagin (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-unchristian-en-adj-oVFivI6k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'not of the Christian faith': 83 17
  2. Not in accord with Christian principles; without Christian spirit; unbefitting a Christian. Translations (not in accord with Christian principles): epäkristillinen (Finnish), αντιχριστιανικός (antichristianikós) (Greek)
    Sense id: en-unchristian-en-adj-4Iy8uiTC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 43 57 Disambiguation of 'not in accord with Christian principles': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: un-Christian Related terms: unchristianlike

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "not of the Christian faith",
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