unchristian
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/ʌnˈkɹɪstʃən/
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/ʌnˈkɹɪstʃən/ (UK) · /ʌnˈkɹɪstɪən/ (UK) · /ʌnˈkɹɪst͡ʃən/
Definition of unchristian
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Not of the Christian faith.
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adj
- Not of the Christian faith.
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Not in accord with Christian principles; without Christian spirit; unbefitting a Christian.
“I hope I may never again be in a state of mind so unchristian as the mental frame in which I lived for some weeks, respecting the memory of Master B. [His bell rang] two nights out of three, until I conceived the happy idea of twisting Master B.‘s neck […]”
“Arius […] eventually died obscurely, reputedly as the result of an acute attack of dysentery in a latrine in Constantinople, which circumstance afforded his enemies some unchristian pleasure, and was eventually commemorated with exemplary lack of charity in the Orthodox liturgy.”
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Etymology
Alternation (due to Christian) of Middle English uncristen, uncristene, from Old English uncristen (“unchristian”), equivalent to un- + Christian. Compare West Frisian onkristen, Dutch onkristen (obsolete Dutch onchristen), Danish ukristen, Swedish okristen, Icelandic ókristinn.
Words you can make from unchristian
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1 word8-letter words
11 words7-letter words
26 words- CANTHUS 12 pts
- CHAUNTS 12 pts
- CHIANTI 12 pts
- CHITINS 12 pts
- HAIRCUT 12 pts
- SHITCAN 12 pts
- STAUNCH 12 pts
- UNCHAIN 12 pts
- UNCHAIR 12 pts
- URCHINS 12 pts
- RUNTISH 10 pts
- TAHINIS 10 pts
- TANNISH 10 pts
- TARNISH 10 pts
- UNHAIRS 10 pts
- CITRINS 9 pts
- CURTAIN 9 pts
- INCANTS 9 pts
- INCRUST 9 pts
- NARCIST 9 pts
- NIACINS 9 pts
- RICINUS 9 pts
- SATIRIC 9 pts
- STANNIC 9 pts
- INTURNS 7 pts
- NUTRIAS 7 pts
6-letter words
86 words- CANTHI 11 pts
- CHAINS 11 pts
- CHAIRS 11 pts
- CHANTS 11 pts
- CHARTS 11 pts
- CHAUNT 11 pts
- CHIAUS 11 pts
- CHINAS 11 pts
- CHINTS 11 pts
- CHIRUS 11 pts
- CHITIN 11 pts
- CHURNS 11 pts
- CUSHAT 11 pts
- INARCH 11 pts
- ISCHIA 11 pts
- NAUTCH 11 pts
- RACHIS 11 pts
- RAUNCH 11 pts
- SCHUIT 11 pts
- SNATCH 11 pts
- SNITCH 11 pts
- STANCH 11 pts
- STARCH 11 pts
- TUCHIS 11 pts
- URCHIN 11 pts
- AIRTHS 9 pts
- ARSHIN 9 pts
- HAINTS 9 pts
- HAUNTS 9 pts
- HIATUS 9 pts
- INRUSH 9 pts
- NINTHS 9 pts
- NUTHIN 9 pts
- SHAIRN 9 pts
- SHANTI 9 pts
- SUNNAH 9 pts
- TAHINI 9 pts
- UNHAIR 9 pts
- UNHATS 9 pts
- ACINUS 8 pts
- ACTINS 8 pts
- ANISIC 8 pts
- ANTICS 8 pts
- ANURIC 8 pts
- CAIRNS 8 pts
- CANTUS 8 pts
- CASINI 8 pts
- CAURIS 8 pts
- CITRIN 8 pts
- CITRUS 8 pts
- CRISTA 8 pts
- CUNITS 8 pts
- CUTINS 8 pts
- IATRIC 8 pts
- INCANT 8 pts
- INCURS 8 pts
- NASTIC 8 pts
- NIACIN 8 pts
- NITRIC 8 pts
- RACIST 8 pts
- RICINS 8 pts
- RICTUS 8 pts
- RUSTIC 8 pts
- TANNIC 8 pts
- TRIACS 8 pts
- TUNICA 8 pts
- TUNICS 8 pts
- UNCAST 8 pts
- UNCINI 8 pts
- URANIC 8 pts
- URATIC 8 pts
- AURIST 6 pts
- INRUNS 6 pts
- INSTAR 6 pts
- INTURN 6 pts
- INURNS 6 pts
- ISATIN 6 pts
- NAIRUS 6 pts
- NUTRIA 6 pts
- RAISIN 6 pts
- RUTINS 6 pts
- SANTIR 6 pts
- SANTUR 6 pts
- STRAIN 6 pts
- SUNTAN 6 pts
- TRAINS 6 pts
5-letter words
75 words- AITCH 10 pts
- ARCHI 10 pts
- CATHS 10 pts
- CHAIN 10 pts
- CHAIR 10 pts
- CHAIS 10 pts
- CHANT 10 pts
- CHARS 10 pts
- CHART 10 pts
- CHATS 10 pts
- CHIAS 10 pts
- CHINA 10 pts
- CHINS 10 pts
- CHIRU 10 pts
- CHITS 10 pts
- CHURN 10 pts
- CRASH 10 pts
- CRUSH 10 pts
- CUISH 10 pts
- NATCH 10 pts
- NUCHA 10 pts
- RANCH 10 pts
- RATCH 10 pts
- AIRTH 8 pts
- HAINT 8 pts
- HAIRS 8 pts
- HANTS 8 pts
- HARTS 8 pts
- HAUNT 8 pts
- HINTS 8 pts
- HUNTS 8 pts
- HURST 8 pts
- HURTS 8 pts
- NINTH 8 pts
- ACINI 7 pts
- ACTIN 7 pts
- ANTIC 7 pts
- ARCUS 7 pts
- AURIC 7 pts
- CAINS 7 pts
- CAIRN 7 pts
- CANST 7 pts
- CANTS 7 pts
- CARNS 7 pts
- CARTS 7 pts
- CAURI 7 pts
- CRIAS 7 pts
- CRITS 7 pts
- CRUST 7 pts
- CUNIT 7 pts
- CURIA 7 pts
- CURNS 7 pts
- CURST 7 pts
- CUTIN 7 pts
- CUTIS 7 pts
- ICTUS 7 pts
- INCUR 7 pts
- INCUS 7 pts
- NARCS 7 pts
- NARIC 7 pts
- AIRNS 5 pts
- AIRTS 5 pts
- ANTIS 5 pts
- ASTIR 5 pts
- AUNTS 5 pts
- AURIS 5 pts
- INRUN 5 pts
- INTIS 5 pts
- INURN 5 pts
- NAIRU 5 pts
- NARIS 5 pts
- RAINS 5 pts
- RANIS 5 pts
- RANTS 5 pts
- RIANT 5 pts
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