prayerless

/ˈpreɪərlɪs/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking or refusing to pray

“The prayerless people in the community organized a charity event to raise money for local causes.”

2. adjective

not praying, especially because one believes prayer is not effective or is unnecessary

“She described her philosophy as prayerless, instead relying on reason and science.”

3. noun

a person who does not or will not pray

“The group of prayerless individuals began a petition to change the school’s policy on prayer in the classroom.”

Synonyms

  • godless
  • irreligious
  • unpious

Antonyms

  • devout
  • pious
  • prayerful