"antireligion" meaning in English

See antireligion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antireligion [comparative], most antireligion [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + religion Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|religion}} anti- + religion Head templates: {{en-adj}} antireligion (comparative more antireligion, superlative most antireligion)
  1. Opposed to or acting against religion Synonyms: antireligious
    Sense id: en-antireligion-en-adj-pk5bxatQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-

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