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paganish

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noun

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Adjective
  • This attempt to turn back the clock included the purging of Christian texts from schools, the conversion of Christian churches into pagan temples, and religious persecution as it had been practiced in centuries past.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2025
  • As de Kort tells Live Science, these treasures were buried in several deposits that might have constituted offerings to a pagan god—possibly Wodan, the Germanic persona of the Norse god Odin.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Compared with the heavenly bliss promised at the end of Revelation, Byron’s godless planet was bleak stuff indeed.
    Jennifer Szalai, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The ranks of the godless have stopped growing for now.
    Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • At the same time, global polarization around topics like migration and climate change has only grown since 2013, showing the limits of his influence in secular life.
    Sophie Hills, Christian Science Monitor, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The rumor that any secular art form was of the devil was easier to believe than a young Black man from Hazelhurst, Mississippi finding God through his guitar rather than the church.
    Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Silverstein had a much different experience growing up, given the fact that his parents were both Baalei teshuva (irreligious Jews who become more observant later in life).
    Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Finishing off the top 5 is religious flick The Forge with an irreligious weekend take-home of $6.6.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Professional societies, meetings, the lay press and websites are all valuable sources of information.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Being in the highest tertile (one third for the lay person) of cardio health, Bhatt said, will add close to a decade to your life.
    John Werner, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The camerlengo also administers the goods and temporal rights of the Holy See until a new pope is chosen.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Unlike image or text generation, music operates within strict temporal and structural constraints.
    Rowan Briggs, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Our respondents included Christian, Jewish, Muslim and nonreligious individuals.
    Denise Daniels, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Others are young professionals, retired teachers, Republicans and Democrats, and religious and nonreligious people who are experienced in cross-cultural communication and jumping in for the first time.
    Carissa Zaffiro, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Paganish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paganish. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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