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单词 unsectarian
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Definition of unsectarian in English:

unsectarian

adjectiveʌnsɛkˈtɛːrɪən
  • Not involving or relating to different religious sects or political groups.

    a consistent advocate of compulsory, free, and unsectarian education
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Committedly unsectarian, she joined the Fabians, the Social Democratic Federation, and the Independent Labour Party.
    • Her links with the Christian Social Union encouraged in her an unsectarian broad-church outlook.
    • Like Updike, Wilbur thinks of himself as a Protestant Christian, although the moral nerve of his poems is wide and unsectarian.
    • He was consistently in favour of an unsectarian, national educational system.
    • His religion was unsectarian and practical, his daily life founded on the New Testament.
    • His eventual election as lord provost in 1843, in the changed religious atmosphere immediately surrounding the Disruption of that year, was seen as a triumph for unsectarian principles.
    • The purpose of the association was, first and foremost, to train young men to become "useful citizens" in an unsectarian, undenominational setting.
    • In time most of the evangelical Christians in the city promised to relieve the missionaries of the expense if they would build an unsectarian chapel more worthy of the object.
    • It was a relatively unsectarian occasion.
    • He took part in the discussions on the government's policy towards popular education, favouring an unsectarian solution.
    • They also published an unsectarian religious paper, entitled the Western World.
    • He was an undogmatic, unsectarian bridge-builder.
    • That should not distract us from realising how unsectarian Scottish society has actually become.
    • In an unfortunate spirit of jealous rivalry, the various denominational colleges were not slow in seizing the opportunity to attack the commonwealth's unsectarian college.
    • She favoured sound secular teaching and unsectarian Bible instruction.
    Synonyms
    diverse, diversified, wide, broad, broad-based, eclectic, indiscriminate
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