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Devotional vs Secular - What's the difference?

devotional | secular |


As nouns the difference between devotional and secular

is that devotional is a piece of music or writing about or pertaining to devotion while secular is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

As adjectives the difference between devotional and secular

is that devotional is (usually|religious) of or pertaining to devotion or worship while secular is not specifically religious.

Secular vs Socialist - What's the difference?

secular | socialist |


As adjectives the difference between secular and socialist

is that secular is not specifically religious while socialist is of, belonging to, or constituting a party or political group that advocates socialism.

As nouns the difference between secular and socialist

is that secular is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules while socialist is a member of a party or political group that advocates socialism.

Custom vs Secular - What's the difference?

custom | secular |


As nouns the difference between custom and secular

is that custom is frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing, living or behaving while secular is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

As adjectives the difference between custom and secular

is that custom is made in a different way from usual, specially to fit one's needs while secular is not specifically religious.

As a verb custom

is (obsolete|transitive) to make familiar; to accustom.

Lac vs Secular - What's the difference?

lac | secular |


As nouns the difference between lac and secular

is that lac is lake while secular is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

As an adjective secular is

not specifically religious.

Synchronize vs Secular - What's the difference?

synchronize | secular |


As a verb synchronize

is to cause two or more events to happen at exactly the same time, at the same rate, or in a time-coordinated way to harmonize in regard to time.

As an adjective secular is

not specifically religious.

As a noun secular is

a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

Secular vs Present - What's the difference?

secular | present |


As adjectives the difference between secular and present

is that secular is not specifically religious while present is present (that what''/''which is in the place talked about ).

As nouns the difference between secular and present

is that secular is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules while present is present tense.

Mediocre vs Secular - What's the difference?

mediocre | secular |


As adjectives the difference between mediocre and secular

is that mediocre is mediocre (ordinary: not extraordinary; not special, exceptional, or great; of medium quality) while secular is not specifically religious.

As a noun secular is

a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

Secular vs Ordinary - What's the difference?

secular | ordinary |


In christianity terms the difference between secular and ordinary

is that secular is not bound by the vows of a monastic order while ordinary is a rule, or book of rules, prescribing the order of service, especially of Mass.

As adjectives the difference between secular and ordinary

is that secular is not specifically religious while ordinary is having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases.

As nouns the difference between secular and ordinary

is that secular is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules while ordinary is a devotional manual.

Secular vs Vulgar - What's the difference?

secular | vulgar |


As adjectives the difference between secular and vulgar

is that secular is not specifically religious while vulgar is debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.

As a noun secular

is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

Secular vs Ecclesiastical - What's the difference?

secular | ecclesiastical |


As adjectives the difference between secular and ecclesiastical

is that secular is not specifically religious while ecclesiastical is of or pertaining to the church.

As a noun secular

is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.

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