nondenominational

adjective

non·de·nom·i·na·tion·al ˌnän-di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shnəl

-shə-nᵊl

Synonyms of nondenominational next

: not restricted to a denomination : not denominational

nondenominational churches/prayers

nondenominationalism

ˌnän-di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shə-nə-ˌli-zəm

noun

Examples of nondenominational in a Sentence

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According to the official website, The Potter’s House of Dallas was founded in 1996 and stands as a nondenominational Christian church. —

Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 25 Nov. 2024 Former President Donald Trump grew up a mainline Presbyterian but began identifying as a nondenominational Christian near the end of his presidency. —

Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2024 In 2002, two Rhema graduates founded Faith Church Ruston, a nondenominational church in Ruston, Louisiana. —

Laura Bullard, Vox, 20 Sep. 2024 The storm, which made landfall in Texas on July 8 as a category 1 hurricane, resulted in water damage to portions of the nondenominational chapel’s ceiling, several walls, and three murals. —

News Desk, Artforum, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nondenominational

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of nondenominational was in 1858

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“Nondenominational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondenominational. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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