Synonyms for non-sectarian


Grammar : Adj
Spell : non-sek-tair-ee-uh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌnɒn sɛkˈtɛər i ən


Définition of non-sectarian

Origin :
  • also nonsectarian, 1831, from non- + sectarian.
  • As in integrated : adj open to all races
Example sentences :
  • It is not the Catholics only that have joined this movement; it is non-sectarian.
  • Extract from : « Just Irish » by Charles Battell Loomis
  • A notable part of the speech was a defence of free, non-sectarian education.
  • Extract from : « George Brown » by John Lewis
  • I meant to say "non-sectarian," but in my surprise and horror I regret to say that I said, "vegetarian."
  • Extract from : « Bab: A Sub-Deb » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • This home is non-sectarian in its management and in its work.
  • Extract from : « Commercialized Prostitution in New York City » by George Jackson Kneeland
  • Non-sectarian in spirit and thoroughly comprehensive in scope.
  • Extract from : « Bahaism and Its Claims » by Samuel Graham Wilson
  • Some sort of non-sectarian mission, I gather, with a preacher over from America; and the meetings went on for a fortnight.
  • Extract from : « The Mistress of Shenstone » by Florence L. Barclay
  • During the war the non-sectarian societies operated with all the vigor that the military situation would permit.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 8, 1923 » by Various
  • Development of a public school system which shall be non-sectarian and free to all.
  • Extract from : « Socialism and Democracy in Europe » by Samuel P. Orth
  • The debate was on the subject of Peel's Bill for the establishment of a large scheme of non-sectarian education in Ireland.
  • Extract from : « Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry » by Thomas Davis
  • It is non-sectarian, and Mohammed, Hindu, Jain and all other sects take advantage of the liberality of the benefactor.
  • Extract from : « Seven Legs Across the Seas » by Samuel Murray

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