English Explanatory Dictionary

nonpracticing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not practicing; of a person in a particular profession, not engaged in the practice of that profession; of a person born into a particular religion, not abiding by the rituals and mores of that religion.

Word forms

nonpracticing non-practicing nonpractising non-practising

Etymology

From non- + practicing.

Synonyms

lapsed nonobservant nonreligious secular unobservant

Antonyms

practicing observant religious
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