nondenominational

adjective

non·de·nom·i·na·tion·al ˌnän-di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shnəl

-shə-nᵊl

Synonyms of nondenominational next

: not restricted to a denomination : not denominational

nondenominational churches/prayers

nondenominationalism

ˌnän-di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shə-nə-ˌli-zəm

noun

Examples of nondenominational in a Sentence

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The school shares a 28-acre campus with Campus for Kids Learning Center, a program for infants through 4-year-old kindergarten, and the nondenominational City Church. —

Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024 Abbott continues the nondenominational representation through little Khadija, a Muslim student of Barbara’s. —

Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024 According to the official website, The Potter’s House of Dallas was founded in 1996 and stands as a nondenominational Christian church. —

Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 25 Nov. 2024 Former President Donald Trump grew up a mainline Presbyterian but began identifying as a nondenominational Christian near the end of his presidency. —

Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nondenominational

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of nondenominational was in 1858

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“Nondenominational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondenominational. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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