Nonpraying

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1
That does not pray. not-comparable
"The nonpraying contributors may be persons whose lives are devoid of traditional virtue."
2
In which people are not praying, or may not pray. not-comparable
"We could have praying buses and nonpraying buses."
3
Not of or pertaining to praying. not-comparable
"If Julian had ever been a nun, she would have spent most of her non-praying time repairing priests' vestments and altar cloths, embroidering, cleaning, cooking, and serving noble visitors, travelers, and important guests […]"

Synonyms

nonprayer nonprayer

Example

"The nonpraying contributors may be persons whose lives are devoid of traditional virtue."

Etymology

From non- + praying.

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