presecular

/prɪˈsɛkjʊlər/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to a period before the rise of secularism, especially in a historical or cultural context

“The presecular architecture of the old cathedral reflects its medieval origins.”

2. noun

a period or era before the rise of secularism

“The presecular society was characterized by its strong religious influence.”

Synonyms

  • ecclesiastical
  • medieval
  • pre-Christian

Antonyms

  • atheistic
  • secular