despiritualizev.
/dɪˈspɪrɪtjuːəˌlʌɪz/ transitive. To deprive of spiritual character; to render material.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > unspirituality > secularization > make secular [verb (transitive)]
worldlify1612
secularize1707
unspiritualizea1716
temporalize1828
disconsecrate1838
despiritualize1868
laicize1870
deconsecrate1876
desacralize1911
1868 Contemp. Rev. 8 609 Virtually de-spiritualizing that which it is the very business of literature to clearly reinvolve in the spiritual.
1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist v. §1. 298 A way has been made by the perversity of man for despiritualizing Christianity.
Derivatives
deˈspiritualized adj.
deˈspiritualizing adj.
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1840 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 7 27 Sensuality of this de-spiritualizing description.
deˌspiritualiˈzation n.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > unspirituality > [noun]
secularity1395
sieclec1400
worldlishipa1425
worldliness?c1430
worldlihoodc1443
mundanity1506
secularness?1529
carnality1548
carnalness1549
earthliness1549
rudiments of the world1557
Sadduceeism1577
Sadducism1581
earthly-mindedness1603
temporalness1611
worldly-mindedness1621
corporality1628
unspiritualness1642
civility1644
corporeity1653
materialism1822
unspirituality1843
secularism1851
terrestrialism1856
temporalism1872
this-worldliness1872
despiritualization1874
this-worldism1883
this-worldness1930
1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist iii. §1. 150 A melancholy despiritualization of Christianity.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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