secularity

[sek-yuh-lar-i-tee]

noun

plural

secularities 

1. secular views or beliefs; secularism.

2. the state of being devoted to the affairs of the world; worldliness.

3. a secular matter.

Word History and Origins

Origin of secularity¹

1350–1400; Middle English. See secular, -ity

Example Sentences

Macron had originally intended to make an address inside the cathedral, but was advised that this would contravene France's strict rules on secularity.

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This latest controversy was triggered by government figures which show that in the last academic year there was a big increase in what are described as "breaches of secularity" in schools.

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“And that would be a tragedy, given the cultural importance and intense secularity of New York.”

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"My fight is for secularity to be the norm," he told the BBC.

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He said the government had a chance to make progress on civil rights, “abolish an anachronistic agreement and claim the secularity of the Italian State.”

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